Details
LOT 3454
Herennius Etruscus, as Caesar, AR Antoninianus. AD 250-251. Rome mint.
Q HER ETR MES DECIVS NOB C, radiate and draped bust to right / PIETAS AVGVSTORVM, priestly implements: sprinkler, simpulum, jug, patera, and lituus. RIC IV 143 (Decius); RSC 14. Good Very Fine.(3.00gr, 22m, 1h.).
Provenance
Acquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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