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    View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Anatolia| > |Pisidia| > RP78011
Herennia Etruscilla, Augusta July 249 - April/August 253(?) A.D., Baris, Pisidia
|Pisidia|, |Herennia| |Etruscilla,| |Augusta| |July| |249| |-| |April/August| |253(?)| |A.D.,| |Baris,| |Pisidia|, Baris, Pisidia (modern Isparta, Turkey) was on the Roman road about halfway between Sagalassos and Seleukeia. The town struck bronze provincial and semi-autonomous coinage from Hadrian to Trebonianus Gallus and Volusian. There are several remains of Greek Orthodox churches from the Byzantine and Ottoman periods (14th - 19th century). The Byzantine fortress is mostly in ruins.
RP78011. Bronze AE 24, BMC Lycia p. 208, 7; SNG BnF 1401; vA Pisidiens II 316; Waddington 3648; SNG Cop -; SNGvA -, aF, well centered, corrosion, Baris (Isparta, Turkey) mint, weight 6.804g, maximum diameter 24.0mm, die axis 0o, Jul 249 - Apr/Aug 253(?) A.D.; obverse EPENNIA ETPOVCKIΛΛACE, draped bust right, wearing stephane, hair plait looped at the back of neck; reverse BAPHNΩN, Tyche standing slightly left, head left, kalathos on head, wearing long chiton and peplos, rudder in right hand, cornucopia in left hand; from the Butte College Foundation, ex Lindgren; very rare; SOLD










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