RPC IX, 2075

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2075
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Caesarea Maritima
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennia Etruscilla (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ERENNIA ETRVSCILLA AVG
Edition <H>erennia Etruscilla Aug(usta)
Translation Herennia Etruscilla Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Etruscilla, right
Reverse inscription C(O)L P(R) F(L) AVG F C CAES MET(R) (S) P
Edition col(onia) Pr(ima) Fl(avia) Aug(usta) F(elix?) C(oncordia?) Caes(area) metr(opolis) S(yriae) P(alaestinae)
Translation the first Flavian colony of Augusta Felix(?) Concordia(?), Caesarea, metropolis of Syria Palaestina
Reverse design cista, on base, out of which serpent creeps, in middle of four torches
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 17.58 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Kadman II 171
Specimens 9 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.68985 SNG 835
2 2     Haifa-MA: 1/48 Kadman II 171, p. 209, no. 71/1
3 3     J-MJA: 56.04/3307 Kadman II 171, p. 209, no. 71/2
4 4     IMJ Sofaer 139
5 5     IMJ: 78.02185
6 6     CNG EA 208, 8 Apr. 2009, lot 303
7 7     ✸ Heritage 3003, 8 Mar. 2012, lot 20593
8 8     Rosenberger II, 140
9 9     CGT coll. = G. Rohde coll.