Antoninianus - Herennius Etruscus as Caesar (PANNONIAE; Pannonia) (250-251) front Antoninianus - Herennius Etruscus as Caesar (PANNONIAE; Pannonia) (250-251) back
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Antoninianus - Herennius Etruscus as Caesar PANNONIAE; Pannonia

 
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Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Decius (Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius) (249-251)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
250-251
Value
Antoninianus (1)
Currency
Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#282833
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Pannonia, veiled, draped, standing front, head right, holding helmet in right hand and standard in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PANNONIAE

Translation:
Pannoniae.
Of Pannonia.

Comment

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

The Antoninianus coin featuring Herennius Etruscus as Caesar is notable for its rare depiction of a Roman emperor with a beard. Most Roman coins from this period depict clean-shaven emperors, so the presence of a beard on this coin is a distinctive feature.