RPC IX, 283

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 283
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 Nike standing left, holding wreath and palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 2.14 g
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die as 281/1, 282/1–2, 284/1–3. 1–3: same rev. die as 279/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Jacquier 34, 2006, lot 417
2 2     ✸ R. Bourne coll.
3 3     Naumann 123, 4 Dec. 2022, lot 359