Roman Silver & Bronze
This lot is not illustrated.
Lot 2504 Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $70
Bid at live.noble.com.au
HERENNIA ETRUSCILLA, wife of Trajan Decius, (A.D. 249-251), silver antoninianus, issued 249-251, Rome mint, obv. diademed and draped bust to right of Herennia Etruscilla, on crescent, around HER ETRVSCILLA AVG, rev. Pudicitia seated to left, holding sceptre, around PVDICITIA AVG, (RIC 59b, C.19, S.2731). Dark tone, trace of red, extremely fine/very fine and scarce.
It is possible that her coinage continued into the reign of her husband's successor, Trebonianus Gallus.
Estimate / sale price does not include buyer's premium (currently 22% including GST) which is added to hammer price. All bids are executed on the understanding that the Terms & Conditions of sale have been read and accepted. For information on grading and estimates please refer to the Buying at Auction advice.
Quick find
View a lot by number and sale.
Adjacent lots
Lot 2502
OTACILIA SEVERA, wife of Philip I, (A.D.244-249), silver antoninianus, probably Antioch mint, obv. diademed draped ...
Estimate $40
Lot 2503
TRAJAN DECIUS, (A.D. 249-251), silver antoninianus, issued 249?, Rome mint, obv. radiate bust to right ...
Estimate $60
Lot 2504 This lot
HERENNIA ETRUSCILLA, wife of Trajan Decius, (A.D. 249-251), silver antoninianus, issued 249-251, Rome mint, obv. ...
Estimate $70
Lot 2505
TREBONIANUS GALLUS, (A.D. 251-253), AE sestertius, Rome mint, (17.51 grams), obv. laureate bust of Trebonianus ...
Estimate $80
Lot 2506
AEMILIAN, (A.D. 253), silver antoninianus, Rome mint, (4.17 grams), obv. radiate bust of Aemilian to ...
Estimate $320