RPC IX, 32

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 32
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 HER ETR MES DECIVS NOB (C)
Edition Q(uintus) Her(ennius) Etr(uscus) Mes(sius) Decius Nob(ilissimus) C(aesar)
Translation Quintus Herennius Etruscus Messius Decius most Noble Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed 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; at left, bull standing right; at right, lion standing left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.62 g
Axis 1, 5, 6, 12
Reference AMNG 141
Specimens 15 (6 in the core collections)

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