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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R1764
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Herennius Etruscus; Trajan Decius; Rome
Denomination:  Antoninianus
Place made:  Rome
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  250-251
Metal:  Silver
Diameter (cm):  2.30
Weight (g):  3.79
Axis (degrees):  45.00
Provenance:  Haines 687. Seaby, 1923.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Herennius Etruscus, wearing radiate crown, draped, facing r. Reverse: Spes, draped and advancing facing l., holding flower in r. and raising skirt with l.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: Q HEP ETR MES DECIVS NOP C (Quintus Herennius Etruscus Messius Decius, Noble Caesar). Reverse: SPES PVBLICA (Hope of the [Roman] Public).

Bibliography:  RIC IV 149 (Trajan Decius)

4 Related People

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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Trajan Decius
Roman

251
Herennius Etruscus
Roman

251
Rome
Roman;Byzantine;Italian


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