RPC IX, 2193

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2193
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 draped and turreted bust of Fortuna, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.34 g
Axis 3, 12
Reference Kadman I I 181, 195, Meshorer 172
Specimens 9 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Löbb.
2 2     IMJ: 2008.037/385
3 3     IMJ: 78.01638
4 4     IMJ: 90.002.13316
5 5     Tel Aviv: 193 Kadman I 181
6 6     Tel Aviv: 200 Kadman I 195 (as ‘Hostilian’, but see Meshorer p. 15)
7 7     CNG EA 117, 29 June 2005, lot 180
8 8     ✸ CNG EA 335, 24 Sept. 2014, lot 403
9 9     Private coll. = Kadman I 195 (‘Hostilian’, but see Meshorer p. 15)