Herennia Etruscilla

Herennia Cupressenia Etruscilla

Dynasty: Family of Decius

Herennia Etruscilla came from old Estruscan family and was the wife of Trajan Decius and the mother of Herennius Etruscus and Hostilian. After the death of Trajan Decius, she remained Augusta under her husband's successorTrebonianus Gallus. She may have died in the plague of 252 that also claimed her son Hostilian

Obverse Legends on coins depicting Herennia Etruscilla

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• HER ETRVSC AVG
• HER ETRVSCILLA AVG
• HERENNIA ETRVSCILLA AVG

Coins of Herennia Etruscilla currently available

	Herennia Etruscilla Silver antoninianus issued AD 249-251 Obv: HER ETRVSCILLA AVG, Diademed, draped bust right Rev: PVDICITIA AVG, Pudicitia standing left, drawing veil with right hand and holding sceptre Good Very Fine   |   AUD $180.00
	Herennia Etruscilla, Moesia, Viminacium Bronze AE27 issued AD 251 Obv: HER ETRVSCILLA AVG, Draped bust right Rev: PMS COL VIM, (AN XII in ex.), Moesia standing between bull and lion Fine-Very Fine   |   AUD $120.00