Herennius Etruscus, as Caesar, 249-251. Antoninianus (Silver, 23 mm, 4.87 g, 8 h), Rome, 250-251. Q HER ETR MES DECIVS NOB C Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Herennius Etruscus to right. Rev. PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS Herennius, dressed in military attire, standing to left, holding baton in right hand and spear in left. Cohen 26. RIC IV 147c. Lightly toned. Struck from worn dies, otherwise, about extremely fine.
From the Collection of Prof. James M. Collier, acquired in London in 1998.
This lot is sold to benefit the Collier Prize in Ancient Numismatics offered by the American Numismatic Society.