RPC IX, 1755

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1755
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennius Etruscus (Caesar)
Issue Group 3, officina 5
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, left, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.69 g
Axis 1, 2, 6, 10, 12
Reference Prieur 636 (22), McAlee 1153e
Specimens 14 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G.2392 BMC 614
2 2     P: 847
3 3     Mu SNG 101
4 4     ✸ NY: 1944.100.59341
5 5     NY: 1944.100.59342
6 6     NY: 1944.100.59343
7 7     V: GR 21308
8 8     Baldwin’s 47, 25 Sept. 2006, lot 145
9 9     CNG EA 161, 28 Mar. 2007, lot 176
10 10     Dura Excavations 555
11 11     iNumis MBS 17, 23 Mar. 2012, lot 243
12 12     M&M GmbH 7, 12 Oct. 2000, lot 321
13 13     Prieur coll. = Prieur 636
14 14     SNG Sweden I:2 632