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 Ἑρ(εννία) Κουπ(ρεσσένια) Αἰτρουσκίλλα Σε(βαστή)
Translation Herennia Cupressenia Etruscilla Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Etruscilla, right
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition (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

Number Number 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