RPC IX, 342

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 342
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennia Etruscilla (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΕΡΕΝΝΙΑ ΕΤΡΟΥϹΚΙΛΛΑ ΑΥ Ϲ(Ε)
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 Zeus standing left, raising right hand and holding thunderbolt
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 5.97 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Weiser 160
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Cologne Weiser 160
2 2     Leeds-UL: 658
3 3     CGT coll. = Savoca 99 Blue, 10 April 2021, lot 918