| URI |
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/9/261
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| Volume |
IX |
| Number |
261 |
| Province |
Bithynia-Pontus
|
| Region |
Bithynia
|
| City |
Nicaea
|
| Reign |
Trajan Decius
|
| Person (obv.) |
Herennius Etruscus (Caesar)
|
| Obverse inscription |
Γ ΜΕϹϹ ΚΥΙΝΤ ΔΕΚΙΟΝ Κ |
| Edition |
Γ(άϊον) Μεσσ(ίνιον) Κουίν(τον) Δέκιον Κ(αίσαρα)
|
| Translation |
for Gaius Messinius Quintus Decius Caesar |
| Obverse design |
radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Etruscus, right, seen from rear |
| Reverse inscription |
ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ |
| Edition |
Νικαιέων
|
| Translation |
of the Nicaeans |
| Reverse design |
Sarapis standing left, raising right arm, holding sceptre; at feet, left, lighted altar |
| Metal |
copper-based alloy |
| Average diameter |
25 mm |
| Average weight |
8.18 g |
| Axis |
1, 12 |
| Reference |
Rec 753 |
| Specimens |
5 (2 in the core collections) |
| Die-links |
1–5: same pair of dies. 1–5: same obv. die as 260A/1, 262/1–2. |
