Roman Imperial | Herennia Etruscilla | AE Sestertius | 249-251 | Rome

Description: Herennia Etruscilla | AE (Orichalcum) Sestertius Reference: RIC IV 132 Date: 249-251 CE Obverse: HERENNIA ETRVSCILLA AVG: Bust of Herennia Etruscilla, diademed, draped, right Reverse: CONCORDIA AVG S C: Concordia, draped, seated left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand Mint: Rome Size: 29.8 mm Weight: 11.43 grams Ex. Robert Tate w. tag. Struck on orichalcum with a beautiful obverse and a poorly struck/worn reverse. A perfect candidate for display or jewelry. Orichalcum ( or aurichalcum) was the name the Romans gave to the copper-zinc brassy alloy they used to strike sestertii and dupondii. Its thought this literally meant "gold copper" adn was more valuble than regular bronze, which was reserved for the as and small bronze denominations. Policies I apply the highest ethical standards in selling ancient coins. All coins are guaranteed to be genuine and any item found to be otherwise may be returned for a full refund. The most important thing is that you are happy with your new coin(s)! All coins are shipped in PVC-free, archival-grade coin flips and inserts made of acid-free paper Domestic (USA) shipping only, except for international shipments through eBay International Shipping program. If you purchase multiple items please message me before you pay and I will combine the shipping for you. I accept all returns within 30 calendar days upon receipt of the item. No explanation is required for the return, but it would be appreciated. Any item which has been altered from its original state may not be returned. Don't see what you're looking for? Just shoot me a message, I might have it but haven't gotten around to listing it!

Price: 49.99 USD

Location: Canton, Michigan

End Time: 2024-10-12T23:46:25.000Z

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