Province Bithynia-Pontus
City Nicaea 
Region Bithynia
Reign Trajan Decius
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Τ ΜΕϹ ΚΥ ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ΑΥΓ (sic)
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Reverse design Hygieia standing right, feeding serpent from patera; with Asclepius standing left, holding serpent staff; in centre, Telesphorus standing facing

Coin no. 1 of RPC IX, 240

 

Museum Berlin, Staatliche Museen (Germany)
Inventory no. Fox
Reference Rec pl. LXXXV.30, rev.
Diameter 28
Weight 10.85
Axis 12
Note