RPC IX, 1756

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1756
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, right, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.93 g
Axis 5, 6, 7, 12
Reference Prieur 637 (14), McAlee 1152e
Specimens 17 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: G.2393 BMC 618
2 2     P: 841
3 3     NY: 1944.100.59329
4 4     NY: 1944.100.59330
5 5     Yale: 1938.6000.2466
6 6     Auctiones AG 29, 12 June 2003, lot 811
7 7     Bland III.659
8 8     CNG 29, 30 Mar. 1994, lot 987
9 9     CNG EA 253, 6 Apr. 2011, lot 264
10 10     CNG EA 82, 4 Feb. 2004, lot 38
11 11     Dura Excavations 563
12 12     MünzZentrum 102, 3 May 2000, lot 411
13 13     MünzZentrum 27, 3 Nov. 1975, lot 266
14 14     MünzZentrum 59, 29 Oct. 1986, lot 1196
15 15     Noble 91, 21 June 2009, lot 3526
16 16     Noble 91, 21 June 2009, lot 3527 = Gordon Parry coll. and Malter Galleries, Auction Sale 72, Nov. 23, 1997, lot 498
17 17     Peus 409, 25 Apr. 2013, lot 779