RPC IX, 1773

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1773
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennius Etruscus (Caesar)
Issue Group 3, officina 7
Obverse inscription ΕΡΕΝΝ ΕΤΡΟΥ ΜΕ ΚΥ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ΚΕϹΑΡ
Nominative Herennius Etruscus Messius Quintus Decius Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed and draped bust of Etruscus, right, seen from rear; below bust: Ζ (sometimes retrograde)
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ, S C
Reverse design eagle standing on palm, left, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 12
Reference Prieur 640 (24), McAlee 1153g
Specimens 20 (9 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G.2396 BMC 610
2 2     L: G.2397 BMC 613
3 3     P: 849
4 4     B: I-B
5 5     Cop SNG 287
6 6     NY: 1944.100.59347
7 7     ✸ NY: 1944.100.59348
8 8     NY: 1960.44.2
9 9     O
10 10     A: 6132b
11 11     Yale: 1938.6000.2462
12 12     CNG EA 248, 26 Jan. 2011, lot 299
13 13     CNG EA 253, 6 Apr. 2011, lot 265
14 14     Dura Excavations 557
15 15     Falghera 2428
16 16     Gorny & Mosch 186, 8 Mar. 2010, lot 1697
17 17     Lanz 141, 26 May 2008, lot 707
18 18     M&M GmbH 20, 10 Oct. 2006, lot 574
19 19     McAlee coll. = McAlee 1153g
20 20     Prieur coll. = Prieur 640