RPC IX, 1743

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1743
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennius Etruscus (Caesar)
Issue Group 3, officina 4
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 26 mm
Average weight 12.25 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Prieur 635 (27), McAlee 1152d
Specimens 17 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G.2391 BMC 617
2 2     P: 840
3 3     C SNG 5920
4 4     Cop SNG 286
5 5     NY: 1937.79.20
6 6     ✸ NY: 1944.100.59328
7 7     Yale: 1938.6000.1907 Dura Excavations 562
8 8     CNG 35, 20 Sept. 1995, lot 1203
9 9     CNG 35, 20 Sept. 1995, lot 701
10 10     CNG 91, 19 Sept. 2012, lot 628
11 11     CNG EA 156, 17 Jan. 2007, lot 132
12 12     Lanz 153, 12 Dec. 2011, lot 556
13 13     Lanz 24, 25 Apr. 1983, lot 694
14 14     Lanz 86, 15 May 1998, lot 658
15 15     Lanz 86, 18 May 1998, lot 658
16 16     M&M Basel 61, 7 Oct. 1982, lot 183
17 17     M&M GmbH 20, 10 Oct. 2006, lot 573