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Tetradrachm of Antioch with bust of Herennius Etruscus
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 251
Mint: Syria, Antioch
Medium/Technique
Billon
Dimensions
Diameter: 27 mm. Weight: 12.30 gm. Die Axis: 1
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number1985.442
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Draped and cuirassed bust of Herennius Etruscus to right.
Below, five pellets.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Eagle, head left with wreath in beak, standing on palm brach.
In exergue: SC
Inscription in Greek.
Below, five pellets.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Eagle, head left with wreath in beak, standing on palm brach.
In exergue: SC
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1985: with Dennis P. Devine, 24 Meroke Lane, Rocky Point, New York 11778; purchased by MFA from Dennis P. Devine, September 24, 1985