RPC IX, 2188

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2188
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Aelia Capitolina
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennius Etruscus (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Q HER ETR MES DECIO CAES
Edition Q(uinto) Her(ennio) Etr(usco) Mes(sio) Decio Caes(ari)
Translation to Quintus Herennius Etruscus Messius Decius Caesar
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Etruscus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL AEL KAP COM(M) P F
Edition col(onia) Ael(ia) Kap(itolina) Comm(odiana) P(ia) F(elix)
Translation Colony of Aelia Capitolina Commodiana Pious Fortunate
Reverse design Fortuna standing with foot on rock, left, holding human bust and long sceptre; in front of her, legionary eagle, right; behind her, Victory on column; at feet, vase
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.59 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Kadman I I 182, Meshorer 166
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.81901
2 2     IMJ Sofaer 149
3 3     Tel Aviv: 194 Kadman I 182, pl. XV
4 4     ✸ CNG 90, 23 May 2012, lot 1207
5 5     CNG EA 111, 30 Mar. 2005, lot 129
6 6     Private coll. = Meshorer 166