RPC IX, 612

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 612
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennia Etruscilla (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΕΡΕΝ ΕΤΡΟΥϹΚΙΛΛΑ ϹΕΒ
Edition Ἑρέν(νια) Ἐτρουσκίλλα Σεβ(αστή)
Translation Herennia Etruscilla Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Etruscilla, right; crescent at shoulders
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ Α ΑϹΙΑϹ
Edition Ἐφεσίων α' Ἀσίας
Translation of the Ephesians, first of Asia
Reverse design Artemis seated left, quiver at shoulder, holding patera and bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 9.82 g
Axis 6
Reference Karwiese 1008
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 610/1–4, 614/1, 615/1–2, 619/1–2, 621/1, 622/1–3.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: Fox
2 2     Karwiese p. 214 = San Marino 18, lot 330