RPC IX, 717

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 717
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Philadelphia
Region Lydia
City Philadelphia
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennia Etruscilla (Augusta)
Magistrate Aurelius Rufinus Pollianus II, (grandson?) of Gaius (first archon for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΕΡΕΝ ΕΤΡΟΥϹΚΙΛΛΑ ϹΕΒΑϹ
Nominative Herennia Etruscilla Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Etruscilla, right, on crescent
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ΑΥΡ ΡΟΥΦΙΝΟΥ Α ΑΡΧ [ΦΛ?] ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Reverse design Athena seated left, holding cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus; spear on the throne and shield at right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 718/1–4, 719/1–2, 730/1–2 (Maeonia), 731/1–2 (Maeonia).

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1975,1005.5