RPC IX, 709

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 709
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Philadelphia
Region Lydia
City Philadelphia
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennius Etruscus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ ƐΤΡΟΥϹΚ ΔƐΚΙΟϹ ϹƐΒ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Etruscus Decius Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Etruscus, r., seen from front
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΑΔƐΛΦƐΩΝ ΝƐΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Reverse design Dionysus standing l., holding cantharus over panther and thyrsus
Metal Æ
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference SNG Mu 434
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 708/1–2, 710/1–2, 711/1–3, 712/1–5, 723/1–4 (Maeonia).

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu SNG 434
2 2     Ödemiş SNG 404