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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;zumbly, post: 3568595, member: 57495&quot;]First <i>Є in ЄPЄNNIAN </i>re-engraved to correct a mistake on the obverse die that had misspelled the empress’s name.&nbsp; </p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/herennia-etruscilla-tarsus-dionysos-2562-jpg.799840/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>HERENNIA ETRUSCILLA </b></p><p>AE30. 11.15g, 29.8mm. CILICIA, Tarsus, AD 249-251. RPC 1371. O: EPEΝΝΙΑΝ ΑΙΤΡΟΥϹΚΙΛΛΑΝ ϹƐ, draped bust right, wearing stephane, crescent behind shoulders. R: ΤΑΡϹΟV - ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛƐΩϹ around, Α / Μ / Κ - Γ / Β in field, Dionysus standing left, holding cantharus over panther and thyrsus.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>A coin struck using the die before the mistake was corrected:</p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/herennia-etruscilla-tarsus-apollo-lykeios-2561-jpg.799839/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>HERENNIA ETRUSCILLA </b></p><p>AE29. 13.29g, 29.4mm. CILICIA, Tarsus, AD 249-251. RPC 1368 (18 spec). O: ΑΝΝΙΑΝ (<i>sic</i>) ΑΙΤΡΟΥϹΚΙΛΛΑΝ ϹƐ, draped bust right, wearing stephane, crescent behind shoulders. R: Τ - ΑΡϹΟV ΜΗ – ΤΡΟΠΟΛƐΩϹ around, Α /Μ / Κ - Γ / Β in field, Cult statue of Apollo Lykeios standing left on omphalos, head right, holding wolf by forelegs in each hand. </p><p><br /></p><p>Next: Misspelled emperor’s name.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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