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RIC IV Trajan Decius 172

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RIC IV Trajan Decius 172, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 250–251 AD. Obverse: bust of herennius etruscus, head bare, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: herennius, in military attire, standing left, holding standard in right hand and spear in left hand. Weight about 13.8 g, diameter 27.5 mm.
obverse RIC IV Trajan Decius 172
reverse RIC IV Trajan Decius 172
mint Rome weight 13.82g (1)
ruler Trajan Decius diameter ⌀27.5 (1)
denomination Sestertius axis 12↕ (1)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Herennius Etruscus, head bare, draped, cuirassed, right

Q HER ETR MES DECIVS NOB C
reverse

Herennius, in military attire, standing left, holding standard in right hand and spear in left hand

PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS S C
specimens (1)
American Numismatic Society 13.82g ⌀27.5 12↕

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RIC IV Trajan Decius 172 (ric.4.tr_d.172), 250–251 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-trajan-decius-172/ (accessed: 2026-11-02). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA