RPC VII.2, 2979

Province Cilicia
City Tarsus 
Region Cilicia
Reign Pupienus and Balbinus
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Μ ΚΛωΔ ΠΟΥΠΙΗΝΟΝ ϹΕΒ, Π Π
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Pupienus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ, Α Μ Κ Γ Β
Reverse design Heracles standing right, head left, wrestling against giant Antaeus and lifting him off the ground; below, club

Coin no. 4 of RPC VII.2, 2979

 

Museum Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge (UK)
Inventory no. 458-1948
Reference
Diameter 38
Weight 22.61
Axis 1
Note
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