RPC IX, 31

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 31
Province Moesia Superior
Region Moesia
City Viminacium
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennius Etruscus (Caesar)
Issue AN XII
Dating AD 250/1
Obverse inscription Q H ETR MES DEC CAVS
Edition Q(uintus) H(erennius) Etr(uscus) Mes(sius) Dec(ius) Ca{u}<e>s(ar)
Translation Quintus Herennius Etruscus Messius Decius Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Etruscus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription P M S COL VIM, AN XII
Edition P(rovincia) M(oesia) S(uperior) col(onia) Vim(inacium) an(no) XII
Translation Province of Moesia Superior, Colony Viminacium, in the year 12
Reverse design Moesia standing left, holding cornucopia in right hand; at left, bull standing right; at right, lion standing left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.89 g
Axis 7, 12
Reference AMNG 147
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Budapest SNG 451
2 2     St Petersburg AMNG 147.1
3 3     CGT coll.