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Coin ID #10165

Etenna (AD 249-251) AE 31 - Trajan Decius

Trajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE31 (11.31g, 1h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Ornate monument flanked by statues of Herakles and Decius(?) set on short columns. VF, green patina under earthen deposits, rough surfaces. Extremely rare and highly unusual. Alighieri Coll.

None of the standard references record any issues struck in the name of Decius from Etenna.

File information
Filename:2060282.jpg
City/Mint name:Etenna
Keywords:bronze / roman
References:SNG France - (same rev. die as 1560 for Etruscilla); Von Aulock, Pisidiens II - (same rev. die as 669 for Etruscilla); SNG Copenhagen -; BMC -
Valuation:CNG Elec. Auc. 206 (3/2009), lot 282 ($645 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:132 KiB
Date added:Feb 12, 2013
Dimensions:800 x 402 pixels
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