RPC IX, 281

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 281
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennia Etruscilla (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΕΡΕΝ ΕΤΡΟΥϹΚΙΛΛΑ ϹΕ
Edition Ἑρέν(νια) Ἐτρουσκίλλα Σε(βαστή)
Translation Herennia Etruscilla Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Etruscilla, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Dionysus standing left, holding cantharus and thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 2.16 g
Axis 5
Reference SNG C 4117
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 282/1, 283/1–3, 284/1–3.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ C SNG 4117