Roman Imperial Coins

Lot 3885    Session 13 (2.30pm Thursday 20th November)    Roman Imperial Coins

Estimate $220
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SOLD $220

HERENNIUS ETRUSCUS, son of Trajan Decius, (251 A.D.), silver antoninianii, Issued 250-251 A.D., Rome Mint, 4.09 grams, RIC 142b, C.11, Obv. Radiate bust draped to r., of Herennius Etruscus, Q HER ETR MES DECIVS NOB C around, Rev. PIETAS AVGG around, Mercury standing to l., holding purse and caduceus; another issued 250-251 A.D., Rome Mint, 3.80 grams, RIC 143, C.14, Obv. Radiate bust draped to r., of Herennius Etruscus, Q HER ETR MES DECIVS NOB C around, Rev. PIETAS AVGVSTORVM around, Sprinkler, simpulum, jug, patera and lituus; another issued 250-251 A.D., Rome Mint, 3.75 grams, RIC 147c, C.26, Obv. Radiate bust draped to r., of Herennius Etruscus, Q HER ETR MES DECIVS NOB C around, Rev. PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS around, Herennius, in military dress, standing to l., holding wand and transverse spear; another issued 250-251 A.D., Rome Mint, 4.23 grams, RIC 149, C.38, Obv. Radiate bust draped to r., of Herennius Etruscus, Q HER ETR MES DECIVS NOB C around, Rev. SPES PVBLICA around, Spes standing l., holding flower and raising skirt. Very fine or better, (434-5,437,440).(4)