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Coin of Cremna with bust of Herennia Etruscilla
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 249–251
Mint: Pisidia, Cremna
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 33.5 mm. Weight: 16.62 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number63.889
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Draped bust of Etruscilla wearing stephane to right.
Crescent behind shoulders.
ERENETRVS CILLAAVG.
Reverse: In center laureate, draped bust of Trajan Decius facing laureate, draped bust of Hostilian. At left, draped bust of Herennius. Eagle with spread wings below.
COL I V L AVGFELCR In center field: EM NA
Crescent behind shoulders.
ERENETRVS CILLAAVG.
Reverse: In center laureate, draped bust of Trajan Decius facing laureate, draped bust of Hostilian. At left, draped bust of Herennius. Eagle with spread wings below.
COL I V L AVGFELCR In center field: EM NA
ProvenanceBy 1963: with Hesperia Art, 2219 St. James Street, Philadelphia 3, Pa. (Hesperia Art Bulletin XXV, no. 113); purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., June 19, 1963