RPC IX, 213

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 213
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Prusa ad Olympum
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennia Etruscilla (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΕΡΕΝΝΙΑ ΕΤΡΟΥϹΚΙΛΛΑ ΑΥ
Edition Ἑρεννία Ἐτροῦσκίλλα Αὐ(γούστα)
Translation Herennia Etruscilla Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Etruscilla, right
Reverse inscription ΠΡΟΥϹΑΕΩΝ
Edition Προυσαέων
Translation of the Prusaeans
Reverse design Poseidon standing right, holding trident and dolphin; left foot on prow of galley
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.26 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Rec 172
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2, 4–6: same pair of dies. 1–6: same obv. die.
Feedback

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B Rec pl. CIII.3
2 2     B: Löbb.
3 3     Mu
4 4     V: GR 38588
5 5     ✸ Pecunem 33, 5 July 2015, lot 304
6 6     CGT coll.