Syria, Seleucis and Pieria. – Herennius Etruscus (as Caesar, 249-251 AD) – BI Tetradrachm (26mm; 10.49g; 5h). Antiochia ad Orontem, 5th officina 250-251 AD.

Obv: EPENN ETPOY ME KY ΔEKIOC KECAP,
Bareheaded and draped bust of Herenius Etruscus to right; ••••• five pellets below bust.

Rev: ΔHMAPX EΞOYCIAC / S C,
Eagle standing to left on palm branch, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; in exergue, S C.


Reference: McAlee 1153e; Prieur 636
Weight: 10.49g
Diameter: 26 mm
Metal: Bilon

Very Rare

Provenance: ex private collection
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Syria, Seleucis and Pieria. – Herennius Etruscus (as Caesar, 249-251 AD) – BI Tetradrachm (26mm; 10.49g; 5h). Antiochia ad Orontem, 5th officina 250-251 AD.

Obv: EPENN ETPOY ME KY ΔEKIOC KECAP,
Bareheaded and draped bust of Herenius Etruscus to right; ••••• five pellets below bust.

Rev: ΔHMAPX EΞOYCIAC / S C,
Eagle standing to left on palm branch, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; in exergue, S C.


Reference: McAlee 1153e; Prieur 636
Weight: 10.49g
Diameter: 26 mm
Metal: Bilon

Very Rare

Provenance: ex private collection
See images for correct impression

Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Roman Empire (Provincial), Syria. Seleucis & Pieria
Ruler
Herennius Etruscus (AD 251)
Year/Period and Variation
(26mm; 10.49g; 5h). Antiochia ad Orontem, 5th officina 250-251 AD. / McAlee 1153e; Very Rare!
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Precious metals
BI
Condition
Ungraded
Number of items
1

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