RPC IX, 282

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 282
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennia Etruscilla (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΕΡΕΝ ΕΤΡΟΥϹΚΙΛΛΑ ϹΕ
Edition Ἑρέννια Ἐτρουσκίλλα Σεβαστή Ἑρέν(νια) Ἐτρουσκίλλα Σε(βαστή)
Translation Herennia Etruscilla Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Etruscilla, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Harpocrates standing left, raising finger to lips, holding cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 2.66 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 749
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 281/1, 283/1–3, 284/1–3. 1–2: same rev. die as 277/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1163 Rec pl. LXXXV.35, rev.
2 2     ✸ LB coll. (ex Numismatik Naumann 84, 2 Dec. 2019, lot 803; Gorny & Mosch 306, 15 Oct. 2024, lot 1434)