RPC IX, 688

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 688
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Samos
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, on crescent
Reverse inscription ϹΑΜΙΩΝ
Edition Σαμίων
Translation of the Samians
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding statue of Samian Hera and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 11.04 g
Axis 6
Reference Cop 1790
Specimens 5 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–5: same pair of dies. 1–5: same obv. die as 680/1–8, 681/1–5, 682/1–14, 683/1–7, 9–12, 684/1–7, 685/1–9, 686/1–21, 687/1–6, 8–9. 1–5: same rev. die as 679/2, 12–13, 15.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 3547
2 2     Cop SNG 1790
3 3     O
4 4     V: GR 18176
5 5     V: GR 18177