RPC IX, 758

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 758
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Apollonoshieron
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennius Etruscus (Caesar)
Magistrate Aurelius Marcellus Mar— (archon)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΚΥ ΕΡ ΕΤΡΟΥϹ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Κύ(ϊντος) Ἑρ(έννιος) Ἐτρούσ(κος) Δέκιος
Translation Emperor Caesar Quintus Herennius Etruscus Decius
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Etruscus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ΜΑΡΚΕΛΛΟΥ ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΟΙΕΡΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπ(ὶ) Μαρκέλλου Ἀπολλωνοιερειτῶν
Translation under Marcellus, of the Apolloniereans
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 7.03 g
Axis 6
Reference GM, p. 114, no. 2
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 713A/1 (Philadelphia), 720/1 (Philadelphia), 721/1 (Philadelphia).
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Winterthur: 3695
2 2     ✸ Hauck & Aufhäuser 15, 21 Mar. 2000, lot 421