RPC IX, 2192

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2192
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(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 she-wolf standing, right, head, left, feeding twins; above, eagle of a legionary standard
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.51 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Kadman I I 185, Meshorer 168a
Specimens 8 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1908,0110.1990 BMC 104, pl. XI.2, rev.
2 2     IAA: 211/1 Kadman I 185
3 3     IMJ Sofaer 151
4 4     Tel Aviv: 195 Kadman I 185
5 5     Tel Aviv: 196 Kadman I 185
6 6     Private coll. = Meshorer 168a
7 7     ✸ Ronde coll.
8 8     CGT coll.