RPC IX, 2190

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2190
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 eagle of a legionary standard, right; above vexillum (inscribed L X F?) on three tablets
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.20 g
Axis 12
Reference Kadman I I 187, Meshorer 170
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 285/1883
2 2     IMJ Sofaer 154
3 3     IMJ Sofaer 155
4 4     ✸ M&M GmbH 32, 26 May 2010, lot 379
5 5     Private coll. = Meshorer 170
6 6     Schulman NY, 6 June 1969 (Mabbott coll.), lot 2718 = Kadman I 187, pl. XV
7 7     Sternberg 34, 22 Oct. 1998, lot 317