RPC IX, 2189

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2189
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Aelia Capitolina
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennius Etruscus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription C M Q DECIVS ETRVSCVS AVG
Edition G(aius) M(essius) Q(uintus) Decius Etruscus Aug(ustus)
Translation Gaius Messius Quintus Decius Etruscus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Etruscus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL AEL KAP COM P F
Edition col(onia) Ael(ia) Kap(itolina) Com(modiana) P(ia) F(elix)
Translation Colony of Aelia Capitolina Commodiana Pious Fortunate
Reverse design boar standing on line, right; above, eagle of a legionary standard and vexillum inscribed L X F
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 13.42 g
Axis 12
Reference Kadman I I 186, Meshorer 169
Specimens 8 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     J-MJA: 1163 Kadman I 186
2 2     J-MJA: 1901 Kadman I 186
3 3     ✸ IMJ Sofaer 153
4 4     Ste Anne Decloedt, ‘Monnaies inédites du médaillier de Sainte-Anne’, RN 1912, p. 478, no. 11
5 5     Tel Aviv: 197 Kadman I 186
6 6     CNG 90, 23 May 2012, lot 1209
7 7     CNG EA 163, 25 Apr. 2007, lot 87
8 8     Gemini VI, 10 Jan. 2010, lot 681 (Asher Keshet)