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Herennia Etruscilla

For more information on Herennia Etruscilla look at the part about her at Viminacium.

The coins of Herennia Etruscilla from Dacia

Denominations struck: sestertius

The sestertii in the name of Herennia Etruscilla have a bust where she is wearing a diadem in her hair.

Used notations of the local year:

AN IIII, used from august/september 249 until july 250.
AN V, used from july 250 until may/june 251.

Obverse text variations used:

A: HER ETRVSCILLA AVG

Reverse text variations used:

a: PROV - INC - IADACIA
b: PROVIN - C - IA DACIA


AN IIII

Sestertius ANNO IIII - 249/250 - Pick 42 - Martin 3.58.3 - Varbanov 49
Classical Numismatic
Group

Weight: 15,85 grams
Diameter: 28 mm

Obverse:
Herennia Etruscilla to the right with diadem in her hair and necklace around her neck. A part of her dress is vissible over the shoulders.

Text: (A:) HER ETRVSCILLA AVG (HERENNIA ETRVSCILLA AVGVSTA) - Herennia Etruscilla Augusta.

Reverse: Woman (Dacia) to the left with Phrygian cap on her head. On the left side stands an eagle with spreaded wings and a laurel wreath in its beak. On the right a lion walking to the left. In her left hand Dacia is holding a vexilum with the Roman numeral XIII and in the right hand a Dacian sword and a vexilum with the Roman numeral V.

Text: (a:) PROV - INC - IADACIA - Province Dacia.

Exergue: AN IIII (ANNO IIII) - year 4 (249/250).

Sestertius ANNO IIII - 249/250 - Pick 43 - Martin 3.59.1 - Varbanov 48
Private collection

Weight: 12,69 grams
Diameter: 28 mm

Obverse: Herennia Etruscilla to the right with diadem in her hair and necklace around her neck. A part of her dress is vissible over the shoulders.

Text: (A:) HER ETRVSCILLA AVG (HERENNIA ETRVSCILLA AVGVSTA) - Herennia Etruscilla Augusta.

Reverse: Woman, probably Pax or Dacia depicted as Pax, to the left. In her left arm she is holding a scepter and in her upright right hand she is holding a branch. On the left side stands an eagle with spreaded wings and a laurel wreath in its beak. On the right a lion walking to the left.

Text: (b:) PROVIN - C - IA DACIA - Province Dacia.

Exergue: AN IIII (ANNO IIII) - year (4)

Remark: A coin type similar like this one is also struck at Viminacium but on that type Pax is holding a globe on her hand.

Sestertius ANNO V - 250/251 - Pick 45 - Martin 3.61.3 - Varbanov 47
Forum Ancient Coins

Weight: 12,28 grams
Diameter: 29 mm

Obverse: Herennia Etruscilla to the right with diadem in her hair and necklace around her neck. A part of her dress is vissible over the shoulders.

Text: (A:) HER ETRVSCILLA AVG (HERENNIA ETRVSCILLA AVGVSTA) - Herennia Etruscilla Augusta.

Reverse: Woman, probably Pax or Dacia depicted as Pax, to the left. In her left arm she is holding a scepter and in her upright right hand she is holding a branch. On the left side stands an eagle with spreaded wings and a laurel wreath in its beak. On the right a lion walking to the left.

Text: (b:) PROVIN - C - IA DACIA - Province Dacia.

Exergue: AN V (ANNO V) - year (5)

Remark: A coin type similar like this one is also struck at Viminacium but on that type Pax is holding a globe on her hand.

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