RPC IX, 709

 

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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 ΕΤΡΟΥϹΚ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Ἑτροῦσκ(ος) Δέκιος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Etruscus Decius Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Etruscus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Φιλαδελφέων νεωκόρων
Translation of the Philadelphians, neocorate
Reverse design Dionysus standing left, holding cantharus over panther and thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 3.61 g
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, 723/1–5 (Maeonia).
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Specimens of this coin type

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