Bronze Coin of Trajan Decius, Anazarbus, 249–251. 1951.64.57

Physical Description

• Axis: 6

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 16.76
  • Diameter (in mm): 28

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 249 - 251
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Authority: Trajan Decius
  • State: Roman Empire

• Geographic

  • Place of Production: Anazarbus
  • Region: Cilicia

• Obverse

  • Legend: ERENNIAN ETROUSKILLA SE
  • Type: Herenna Etruscilla bust r. within crescent
  • Portrait: Herennia Etruscilla

• Reverse

  • Legend: ANAZARBOU M-HTROP / G / G / ET IEROU OL / UMP ThXS
  • Type: Dionysus reclining l. on panther, r. hand raised, l. with thyrsus

References

• Reference: RPC IX, 1485
• Reference: ZieglerAn.762.6 (this coin)

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1951.64.57
• Lot: 1951.64
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Subjects

• Category: Roman--Provincial

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States