RPC VII.2, 2095

Province Bithynia-Pontus
City Heraclea Pontica 
Region Bithynia
Reign Gordian III
Obverse inscription ΤΟΝ ΚΤΙϹΤΑΝ
Obverse design diademed bust of Heracles, left, wearing lion skin around neck, and holding club
Reverse inscription ΗΡΑΚΛΗΑϹ ΜΑΤΡΟϹ ΑΠΟΙΚΩΝ ΠΟΛΙΩΝ
Reverse design Zeus driving quadriga to right, battling serpent legged giants

Coin no. 1 of RPC VII.2, 2095

 

Reference Cast in Winterthur = Th. Prowe, 'Quelques monnaies grecques d'Asie Mineure', Numizmaticeskij Sbornik 3 (1913), p. 168, no. 16, pl. II
Diameter 35
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Note found in Kerch
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