RPC IX, 944

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 944
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pisidia
City Sagalassus
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennius Etruscus (Caesar)
Obverse inscription ΚΟΥΙ ΕΡΕΝ ΕΤ ΜΕ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ Κ
Edition Κούϊ(ντος) Ἑρέν(νιος) Ἐτ(ρουσκὸς) Μέ(σσιος) Δέκιος Κ(αῖσαρ)
Translation Quintus Herennius Etruscus Messius Decius Caesar
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Etruscus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΑΓΑΛΑϹϹΕΩΝ ΠΡΩΤΗϹ ΠΙϹΙΔΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΦΙΛΗϹ ϹΥΝΜΑΧΟΥ ΡΩΜΑΙΩΝ
Edition Σαγαλασσέων πρώτης Πισιδῶν καὶ φίλης συνμάχου Ῥωμαίων
Translation of the Sagalassians, the first of the Pisidians, and friend and ally of the Romans
Reverse design Nike advancing left, holding wreath and palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 19.00 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference SNG France 1825
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 945/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 633 SNG 1825
2 2     Roma Numismatics, EA 19, 1 Aug. 2015, lot 487