RPC IX, 1375

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1375
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennia Etruscilla (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΑΝΝΙΑΝ ΑΙΤΡΟΥϹΚΙΛΛΑΝ ϹΕ
Edition Ἄννιαν Αἰτρούσκιλλαν Σε(βαστήν)
Translation for Annia Etruscilla Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Etruscilla, right; crescent at shoulders
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ Γ Β, Α Μ Κ
Edition Ταρσοῦ Μητροπόλεως γʹ βʹ αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης)
Translation of Tarsus, metropolis, (of the) three (eparchies), twice (neocorate), the first, the greatest, the most beautiful
Reverse design Dionysus (youthful) standing facing, placing hand on top of his head, being supported by Satyr
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 12.46 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 8 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–8: same pair of dies. 1–8: same obv. die as 1368/1–18, 1369/1–3, 1372/1, 3–4, 7–11, 1376/1–2, 1378/1–4, 1379/1–6. 1–8: same rev. die as 1376/1–2.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18311370, 1906 Löbbecke
2 2     Anamur: 1.459.91 SNG 363
3 3     CNG EA 239, 25 Aug. 2010, lot 322
4 4     ✸ Brisbane: 2136 SNG Levante 1170 = CNG MBS 69, 8 June 2005, lot 1176
5 5     MünzZentrum 112, 4 Sept. 2002, lot 751
6 6     Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 32, 7 June 2015, lot 350
7 7     Tahberer 1671
8 8     Tahberer 1672