RPC IX, 613

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 613
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
Reverse inscription ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΠΡΩΤΩΝ ΑϹΙΑϹ
Edition Ἐφεσίων πρώτων Ἀσίας
Translation of the Ephesians, first of Asia
Reverse design Artemis advancing right, wearing short chiton, holding bow and drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder; at her feet, dog
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 8.73 g
Axis 6
Reference Karwiese 1005
Specimens 8 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3, 5–8: same pair of dies. 1–8: same obv. die as 609/1–2, 620/1, 623/1–2.
Note Contra Karwiese, alll coins are from the same rev. die
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G.0807
2 2     P: 1020
3 3     B: 6647
4 4     Cop SNG 495
5 5     ✸ V: GR 34599
6 6     St Petersburg: 15111
7 7     Aufhäuser 6, 5 Oct. 1989, lot 532 = MünzZentrum 66, 26 Apr. 1989, lot 383
8 8     CGT coll.