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 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 Sarapis standing left, raising right arm, holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.32 g
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