RPC IX, 1495

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1495
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennius Etruscus (Caesar)
Issue Year ΘΞϹ = 269
Dating AD 250/1
Obverse inscription ΚΥΙΝ ΕΡΕ ΕΤΡ ΜΕϹ ΔΕΚΚΙΟϹ (sic) Κ
Nominative Quintus Herennius Etruscus Messius Decius Caesar
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Etruscus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒΟΥ ΕΝΔΟΞ ΜΗΤΡΟ, Γ Γ, ΕΤ ΘΞϹ
Reverse design agonistic crown on table with curved legs
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Ziegler, Anazarbos, 756
Specimens 11 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–9: same pair of dies. 1–9: same obv. die as 1473/1–8, 1496/1–7.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     SNG Levante 1501
2 2     SNG Levante Supp. 356
3 3     ✸ M&M GmbH 19, 16 May 2006, lot 56 = Righetti
4 4     Peus Auctions 410–411, 31 Oct. 2013, lot 720
5 5     Tahberer 447
6 6     Tahberer 448
7 7     Ziegler, Anazarbos, 756.2
8 8     Ziegler, Anazarbos, 756.3
9 9     Ziegler, Anazarbos, 756.4
10 10     CGT coll.
11 11     D. Lowe coll.