RPC IX, 30

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 30
Province Moesia Superior
Region Moesia
City Viminacium
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennius Etruscus (Caesar)
Issue AN XII
Dating AD 250/1
Obverse inscription Q H ETR MES DEC CAES
Edition Q(uinto) H(erennio) Etr(usco) Mes(sio) Dec(io) Caes(ari)
Translation to Quintus Herennius Etruscus Messius Decius Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Etruscus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription P M S COL VIM, AN XII
Edition P(rovincia) M(oesia) S(uperior) col(onia) Vim(inacium) an(no) XII
Translation Province of Moesia Superior, Colony Viminacium, in the year 12
Reverse design Moesia standing left, holding branch and globe; at left, bull standing right; at right, lion standing left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 15.26 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference AMNG 144
Specimens 11 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 426
2 2     B: 96/1913
3 3     B: I-B AMNG 144.4, pl. I.14, rev.
4 4     NY: 1944.100.15211
5 5     V: GR 7757
6 6     Budapest SNG 444
7 7     Budapest SNG 445
8 8     Gorny & Mosch 204, 5 Mar. 2012, lot 1679 = Gemini VI, 10 Jan. 2010, lot 667
9 9     Rauch Summer 2007, 11 Sept. 2007, lot 966
10 10     Schulten, 5 Oct. 1981, lot 232
11 11     CGT coll. = Savoca 28 Blue, 25 Jan. 2020, lot 631