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RIC IV Trajan Decius 167A

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RIC IV Trajan Decius 167A, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 250–251 AD. Obverse: bust of herennius etruscus, head bare, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: mercury, nude except for cloak on shoulders, standing left, holding purse and caduceus. Weight about 16.3 g, diameter 28.5 mm.
obverse RIC IV Trajan Decius 167A
reverse RIC IV Trajan Decius 167A
mint Rome weight 16.33g (5)
ruler Trajan Decius diameter ⌀28.5 (4)
denomination Sestertius axis 12↕ (5)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Herennius Etruscus, head bare, draped, cuirassed, right

Q HER ETR MES DECIVS NOB C
reverse

Mercury, nude except for cloak on shoulders, standing left, holding purse and caduceus

PIETAS AVGG S C
specimens (5)
KENOM 15.42g 11↕
KENOM 15.97g ⌀29.4 11↕
American Numismatic Society 17.51g ⌀27.5 12↕
American Numismatic Society 16.52g ⌀27.0 12↕
American Numismatic Society 16.21g ⌀30.0 12↕

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RIC IV Trajan Decius 167A (ric.4.tr_d.167A), 250–251 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-trajan-decius-167a/ (accessed: 2026-11-01). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA