HERENNIA ETRUSCILLA Wife of Trajan Decius, Mother of Herennius Etruscus and Hostilian - Augusta
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Description
OBVERSE
Obverse legend: HER ETRVSCILLA AVG.
Obverse description: Draped and diademed bust of Etruscilla to the right, seen from a three-quarter front view, resting on a crescent (L15).
Obverse translation: “Herennia Etruscilla Augusta” (Herennia Etruscilla, Augusta).
REVERSE
Reverse legend: PVDICITIA AVG.
Reverse description: Pudicitia (Modesty), draped and veiled, seated to the left; she raises her veil with her right hand and holds a scepter—positioned diagonally—in her left hand.
Reverse translation: “Pudicitia Augustae” (The Modesty of the Augusta).