Lot 3886

Description

Herennius Etruscus, son of Trajan Decius, (251 A.D.), silver antoninianii, issued 250-251 A.D., Rome Mint, 3.94 grams, RIC 147c, C.26, Obv. Radiate bust draped to r., of Herennius Etruscus, Q HER ETR MES DECIVS NOB C around, Rev. PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS around, Herennius, in military dress, standing to l., holding wand and transverse spear; another issued 250-251 A.D., Rome Mint, 4.03 grams, RIC 146, C.24a, Obv. Radiate bust draped to r., of Herennius Etruscus, Q HER ETR MES DECIVS NOB C around, Rev. PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS around, Apollo seated l., holding branch and resting l. elbow on lyre; another issued 250-251 A.D., Rome Mint, 4.61 grams, RIC 149, C.38, Obv. Radiate bust draped to r., of Herennius Etruscus, Q HER ETR MES DECIVS NOB C around, Rev. SPES PVBLICA around, Spes standing l., holding flower and raising skirt. Mostly toned, good very fine or better, 9436,439,441). (3)