RPC IX, 2093

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2093
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Caesarea Maritima
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennius Etruscus (Caesar)
Obverse inscription 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 front
Reverse inscription COL P F AVG F C CAES METROP
Reverse design Fortuna standing left, holding human bust and long sceptre; below, on each side, two figures (Tychai?) standing facing each other; between them, two bulls and altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Kadman II 176
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     J-MJA: 63.01/3647 Kadman II 176, p. 209, no. 70, pl. XIV
2 2     ✸ IMJ Sofaer 150
3 3     IMJ: 2008.037/625
4 4     IMJ: 78.02190 Rosenberger II, 144
5 5     Heritage 3003, 8 Mar. 2012, lot 20592