RPC IX, 1730


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
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Volume	IX
Number	1730
Province	Syria Coele
Region	Syria
City	Antioch
Reign	Trajan Decius
Person (obv.)	Herennius Etruscus (Caesar)
Issue	Group 3, officina 3
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, draped and cuirassed bust of Etruscus, right, seen from front; 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, left, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak
Metal	debased silver
Average diameter	26 mm
Average weight	12.83 g
Axis	12
Reference	Prieur 625A (1), McAlee 1155
Specimens	2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links	1–2: same pair of dies.

Number	Number	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸			NY: 1944.100.59322		26	12.83	12	number of pellets uncertain, but see the die-link	Show
2	2				McAlee coll. = McAlee 1155					Show