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 Quintus Herennius Etruscus Messius Decius Nobilissimus Caesar 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 Provincia Moesia Superior colonia Viminacium anno XII 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)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Fox
2 2     B: Löbb.
3 3     C McClean 4341
4 4     Mu SNG 204
5 5     Mu SNG 205
6 6     ✸ V: GR 38507, Elmer
7 7     Budapest SNG 439
8 8     Budapest SNG 440
9 9     Budapest SNG 441
10 10     Budapest SNG 442
11 11     CGF MBS 24, 24 June 2005, lot 566
12 12     CNG EA 213, 1 July 2009, lot 256 = Helios 2, 25 Nov. 2008, lot 402
13 13     Emporium Hamburg 69, 4 Apr. 2013, lot 370
14 14     M&M GmbH 6, 23 Mar. 2000, lot 150
15 15     CGT coll. = Pecunem 12, 2 Feb. 2014, lot 311