RPC IX, 341

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 341
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennia Etruscilla (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΕΡΕΝΝΙΑ ΕΤΡΟΥⳞΚΙΛΛΑ ΑΥ ⳞΕ
Nominative Herennia Etruscilla Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Etruscilla, r., on crescent
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ ΔΙⳞ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ, Γ
Reverse design Sarapis standing l., raising r. arm, holding sceptre
Metal Æ
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies.
Note On the rev., sometimes, no ligatures.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Auctiones AG 15, 18 Sept. 1985, lot 266
2 2     ✸ CGT coll. = Naville 24, 17 July 2016, lot 265