RPC IX, 339

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 339
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennia Etruscilla (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΕΡΕΝΝΙΑ ΕΤΡΟΥϹΚΙΛΛΑ ΑΥ ϹΕ
Edition Ἑρεννία Ἐτροὐσκίλλα Αὐ(γούστα) Σε(βαστή)
Translation Herennia Etruscilla Augusta (Augusta)
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Etruscilla, right, on crescent
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ, Γ
Edition Νικομηδέων δις νεωκόρων γʹ
Translation of the Nicomedians, twice neocorate, 3
Reverse design seafaring hero advancing right, head left, raising right arm, holding spear, left foot on prow of galley
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.50 g
Axis 12
Reference SNG vA 854
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same rev. die as 330/1–3.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: B-I Nomisma V (1910), p. 29
2 2     ✸ SNG vA 854