RPC IX, 1716

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1716
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennius Etruscus (Caesar)
Issue Group 3, officina 2
Obverse inscription ΕΡΕΝΝ ΕΤΡΟΥ ΜΕ ΚΥ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ΚΕϹΑΡ
Edition Ἑρένν(ιος) Ἐτροῦ(σκος) Μέ(σσιος) Κύ(ϊντος) Δέκιος Κέσα(ρ)
Translation Herennius Etruscus Messius Quintus Decius Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed and draped bust of Etruscus, right, seen from rear; below bust: ••
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ, S C
Edition Δημαρχ(ικῆς) Ἐξουσίας S(enatus) C(onsulto)
Translation holder of the tribunitian power, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design eagle standing on palm, right, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.72 g
Axis 6, 7, 11, 12
Reference Prieur 631 (18), McAlee 1152b
Specimens 12 (8 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 246, Vogüé
2 2     P: 838
3 3     B: Löbb.
4 4     B: Rauch
5 5     C McClean 9419
6 6     NY: 1944.100.59324
7 7     NY: 1944.100.59325
8 8     ✸ O
9 9     Yale: 1938.6000.2463 Dura Excavations 560
10 10     ArtCoins Roma 5, 14 May 2012, lot 707
11 11     CNG 45, 18 Mar. 1998, lot 987
12 12     CNG EA 218, 9 Sept. 2009, lot 386