Sestertius (Coin) Portraying Empress Herennia Etruscilla
249-251
Bronze
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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026
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FROM THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO’S CATALOG
The front (obverse) of this coin portrays the empress Herennia Etruscilla (married to Emperor Decius), facing right. On the back (reverse), the goddess of Modesty is depicted seated.
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