RPC IX, 403

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 403
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennia Etruscilla (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ERE ETRVSCILLA AV
Edition <H>ere(nnia) Etruscilla Au(gusta)
Translation Herennia Etruscilla Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Etruscilla, right
Reverse inscription COL AVG TROAD
Edition col(onia) Aug(usta) Troad(ia)
Translation Colonia Augusta of Troas
Reverse design Apollo Smintheus standing right, with quiver on shoulder, holding patera and bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.51 g
Axis 12
Reference Bellinger A397
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die as 404/1. 1–3: same rev. die as 400/1–2.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     G SNG 1288
2 2     NY: 1912.60.30
3 3     V: GR 16674
4 4     ✸ CGT coll. = Lydia EA 10, 28 Aug. 2021, lot 568