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| Issuer | Maeonia (Conventus of Sardis) |
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| Year | 249-251 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Herennius Etruscus, as Caesar, facing right, depicted in three-quarter view from the front. The portrait shows a youthful effigy with radiate crown, paludamentum over the shoulder, and cuirass visible at the lower truncation. The encircling Greek legend runs around the periphery of the flan. |
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| Obverse lettering | ΑΥ Κ ΕΤΡΟΥϹΚ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ϹΕΒ (Translation: Emperor Caesar Etruscus Decius Augustus) |
| Reverse description | Tyche standing left in full figure, draped, wearing a turreted crown, holding a ship's rudder in her lowered right hand and a cornucopia in her left arm. The figure is rendered in the provincial workshop style typical of Lydian civic coinage under the Decian dynasty. The Greek ethnic legend ΜΑΙΟΝΩΝ is distributed in the field to either side of the figure, within a dotted border. |
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