RPC IX, 2085

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2085
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Caesarea Maritima
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennius Etruscus (Caesar)
Obverse inscription C(A) MES Q EREN ETRVSCO DECIO CAES
Nominative Messius Quintus Herennius Etruscus Decius Caesar
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Etruscus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL P F AVG F C CAES M(E)TR
Reverse design Roma seated left, on shield, holding Victory and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 1, 7, 12
Reference BMC 177, Kadman II 178
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1908,0110.1650 BMC 177
2 2     P: 111
3 3     V: GR 22507
4 4     IMJ: 78.02193
5 5     IMJ: 78.02194
6 6     Tel Aviv Kadman II 178
7 7     CNG EA 208, 8 Apr. 2009, lot 304
8 8     CNG EA 344, 11 Feb. 2015, lot 401
9 9     NAC 64, 17 May 2012, lot 1901 = CNG EA 333, 20 Aug. 2014, lot 241
10 10     ✸ Sternberg 29, 30 Oct. 1995, lot 505