RPC IX, 2287

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2287
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennia Etruscilla (Augusta)
Issue L Β = year 2
Dating AD 250/1
Obverse inscription ΕΡ ΚΟΥΠ ΑΙΤΡΟΥϹΚΙΛΛΑ ϹΕ
Edition Ἑρεννία Κουπρεσσενία Αἰτρουσκίλλα Σεβαστή Ἑρ(εννία) Κουπ(ρεσσενία) Αἰτρουσκίλλα Σε(βαστή)
Translation Herennia Cupressenia Etruscilla Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Etruscilla, right
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition ἔτους βʹ (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design Eusebeia standing left, dropping incense on lighted altar
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.74 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference M 3825, BMC 2089–90
Specimens 14 (8 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1862,0614.360 BMC 2089, pl. VIII, rev.
2 2     L: 1864,1118.848 BMC 2090
3 3     B: 96/1892
4 4     B: Löbb.
5 5     NY: 0000.999.28136
6 6     NY: 1944.100.67175
7 7     NY: 1974.26.4397
8 8     ✸ O: HCR31334 M 3825
9 9     A: 4290 Demetrio 2931
10 10     Frankfurt: 8029 Förschner 1017
11 11     D 5100 = DS pl. 267
12 12     D 5101 = DS pl. 267
13 13     J. Aiello coll.
14 14     A. Tomaszewski coll. = CNG EA 560, 17 Apr. 2024, lot 531 = M&M GmbH 1, 16 Sept. 1997, lot 575