RPC IX, 343

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 343
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Herennius Etruscus (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Γ ΜΕⳞ ΟΥ ΕΡΕΝ ΕΤΡΟΥ ΔΕΚΙΟΝ Κ
Nominative Gaius Messius Quintus Herennius Etruscus Decius Caesar
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Etruscus, r., seen from front
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ ΔΙⳞ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Reverse design Hygieia standing r., feeding serpent from patera
Metal Æ
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 12
Reference Weiser 162
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 344/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Cologne Weiser 162
2 2     CGT coll. = Naville 35, 29 Oct. 2017, lot 249