RPC IX, 579

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 579
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Teos
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennia Etruscilla (Augusta)
Magistrate Aurelius Artemidoros (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΕΡΕΝ ΕΤΡΟΥϹΚΙΛΛΑ ϹΕΒ
Edition Ἑρέν(νια) Ἐτρουσκίλλα Σεβ(αστή)
Translation Herennia Etruscilla Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Etruscilla, right
Reverse inscription ϹΤ ΑΡΤΕΜΙΔΩΡΟΥ ΤΗΙΩΝ
Edition στ(ρατηγοῦ) Ἀρτεμιδώρου Τηίων
Translation of strategos Artemidoros, of the Teians
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 9.67 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 578/1.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: IKM 28850
2 2     ✸ NY: 1951.64.39 Kraft p. 116, no. 47