RPC IX, 1863

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1863
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Paltus
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennius Etruscus (Caesar)
Issue Year ΗΦ = 508
Dating AD 250
Obverse inscription ΕΡΕΝΙ ΕΤΡΟΥ ΜΕϹ ΚΥ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ΚΕϹΑ
Nominative Herennius Etruscus Messius Quintus Decius Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed and draped bust of Etruscus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΠΑΛΤΗΝΩΝ, ΗΦ
Reverse design Nike standing left, holding wreath and palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Axis 6
Reference Meyer-Zwiffelhoffer 34
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18260692, I-B
2 2     Beirut-AUB: 691
3 3     Lindgren I, 2114 = Schulman NY, 6 June 1969 (Mabbott coll.), lot 2585