RPC IX, 2293

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2293
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennius Etruscus (Caesar)
Issue L Β = year 2
Dating AD 250/1
Obverse inscription Κ ΕΡΕ ΕΤΡ ΜΕϹ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ
Nominative Quintus Herennius Etruscus Messius Decius Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed and cuirassed bust of Etruscus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L - Β
Reverse design laureate head of Zeus, right, with traces of drapery
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Hirsch 41, 9 Dec. 1964, lot 374 = Schulman, 17 June 1958, lot 467