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ID number:  BIRBI-R1731
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey; Dorchester Hoard
Maker:  Herennia Etruscilla; Trajan Decius; Rome
Denomination:  Antoninianus
Place made:  Rome
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  249-251
Metal:  Silver
Diameter (cm):  2.35
Weight (g):  4.81
Axis (degrees):  315.00
Provenance:  Haines 679. From the Dorchester Hoard, purchased from Mr. C. W. Peck.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Herennia Etruscilla, wearing diadem, draped and on crescent, facing r. Reverse: Pudicitia, draped and veiled, seated facing l., drawing veil with r., holding sceptre in l.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: HER ETRVSCILLA AVG (Herennia Etruscilla Augusta). Reverse: FVDICICI□ AVG (Modesty of the Empress).

Bibliography:  RIC IV 59b (Trajan Decius)

5 Related People

Trajan Decius
Roman

251
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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Rome
Roman;Byzantine;Italian


Dorchester Hoard



Herennia Etruscilla
Roman


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