Reign: Trajan Persons: Trajan (Augustus)

City: Heraclea Pontica Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (29 mm); 17.55 g (7)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ(ΑΡ) ϹΕΒ(Α) ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚ(ΙΚ); laureate head of Trajan, right, with drapery on left shoulder

Reverse: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΜΑΤΡΟΠΟΛ(Ε)ΙΤΑΝ; Heracles, his right knee on ground, fighting the Nemean lion, to right; in exergue, club

Museum: NY: American Numismatic Society, New York (USA) Inventory: 1970.142.274

Diameter:  29 Weight: 18.39   Axis: 7 

Reign: Trajan Persons: Trajan (Augustus)

City: Heraclea Pontica Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (29 mm); 17.55 g (7)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ(ΑΡ) ϹΕΒ(Α) ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚ(ΙΚ); laureate head of Trajan, right, with drapery on left shoulder

Reverse: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΜΑΤΡΟΠΟΛ(Ε)ΙΤΑΝ; Heracles, his right knee on ground, fighting the Nemean lion, to right; in exergue, club

Bibliography: CNG MBS 53, 15 Mar. 2000, lot 1072 

Weight: 18.3  

Reign: Trajan Persons: Trajan (Augustus)

City: Heraclea Pontica Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (29 mm); 17.55 g (7)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ(ΑΡ) ϹΕΒ(Α) ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚ(ΙΚ); laureate head of Trajan, right, with drapery on left shoulder

Reverse: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΜΑΤΡΟΠΟΛ(Ε)ΙΤΑΝ; Heracles, his right knee on ground, fighting the Nemean lion, to right; in exergue, club

Bibliography: Private coll. 

Diameter:  29 Weight: 18.34  

Reign: Trajan Persons: Trajan (Augustus)

City: Heraclea Pontica Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (24 mm); 8.26 g (2)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚ; laureate head of Trajan, right

Reverse: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΜΑΤΡΟΠΟΛ; Dionysus standing facing, head left, wearing short chiton, holding cantharus in right hand, left resting on thyrsus

Museum: P: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris (France) Inventory: 637

Bibliography: Rec pl. LVIII, 14 

Diameter:  24 Weight: 8.92  

Reign: Trajan Persons: Trajan (Augustus)

City: Heraclea Pontica Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (24 mm); 8.26 g (2)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚ; laureate head of Trajan, right

Reverse: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΜΑΤΡΟΠΟΛ; Dionysus standing facing, head left, wearing short chiton, holding cantharus in right hand, left resting on thyrsus

Museum: B: Berlin, Staatliche Museen (Germany) Inventory: Löbb.

Weight: 7.59  

Reign: Trajan Persons: Trajan (Augustus)

City: Heraclea Pontica Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (24 mm); 8.74 g (2)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡ(Μ) ΔΑΚ; laureate head of Trajan, right

Reverse: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΜΑΤΡΟΠΟΛ; Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent-staff in right hand

Museum: P: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris (France) Inventory: 633

Bibliography: Wa 343 = Rec pl. LVIII, 10 

Diameter:  24 Weight: 8.83  

Reign: Trajan Persons: Trajan (Augustus)

City: Heraclea Pontica Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (24 mm); 8.74 g (2)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡ(Μ) ΔΑΚ; laureate head of Trajan, right

Reverse: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΜΑΤΡΟΠΟΛ; Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent-staff in right hand

Bibliography: Stancomb SNG 1069 

Diameter:  24 Weight: 8.65  

Reign: Trajan Persons: Trajan (Augustus)

City: Heraclea Pontica Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (23 mm); 4.98 g (11)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ [ΝΕΡ] ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡ ΔΑΚ; laureate head of Trajan, right

Reverse: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΜΑΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΑΝ; helmeted bust of Athena, right

Museum: L: British Museum, London (UK) Inventory: 

Bibliography: BMC 45 

Weight: 4.81  

Reign: Trajan Persons: Trajan (Augustus)

City: Heraclea Pontica Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (23 mm); 4.98 g (11)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ [ΝΕΡ] ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡ ΔΑΚ; laureate head of Trajan, right

Reverse: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΜΑΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΑΝ; helmeted bust of Athena, right

Museum: V: Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna (Austria) Inventory: GR 15517

Diameter:  20 Weight: 5.18   Axis: 7 

Reign: Trajan Persons: Trajan (Augustus)

City: Heraclea Pontica Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (23 mm); 4.98 g (11)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ [ΝΕΡ] ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡ ΔΑΚ; laureate head of Trajan, right

Reverse: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΜΑΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΑΝ; helmeted bust of Athena, right

Museum: B: Berlin, Staatliche Museen (Germany) Inventory: Fox

Diameter:  23 Weight: 4.21  

Reign: Trajan Persons: Trajan (Augustus)

City: Heraclea Pontica Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (23 mm); 4.98 g (11)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ [ΝΕΡ] ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡ ΔΑΚ; laureate head of Trajan, right

Reverse: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΜΑΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΑΝ; helmeted bust of Athena, right

Museum: NY: American Numismatic Society, New York (USA) Inventory: 1944.100.42127

Diameter:  22 Weight: 5.09   Axis: 6 

Reign: Trajan Persons: Trajan (Augustus)

City: Heraclea Pontica Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (23 mm); 4.98 g (11)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ [ΝΕΡ] ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡ ΔΑΚ; laureate head of Trajan, right

Reverse: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΜΑΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΑΝ; helmeted bust of Athena, right

Museum: V-ON: Geldmuseum, Österreichische Nationalbank, Vienna (Austria) Inventory: 

Bibliography: SNG Leypold 104 

Weight: 5.02  

Reign: Trajan Persons: Trajan (Augustus)

City: Heraclea Pontica Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (23 mm); 4.98 g (11)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ [ΝΕΡ] ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡ ΔΑΚ; laureate head of Trajan, right

Reverse: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΜΑΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΑΝ; helmeted bust of Athena, right

Museum: Warsaw: National Museum, Warsaw (Poland) Inventory: 49328

Weight: 5.3  

Reign: Trajan Persons: Trajan (Augustus)

City: Heraclea Pontica Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (23 mm); 4.98 g (11)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ [ΝΕΡ] ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡ ΔΑΚ; laureate head of Trajan, right

Reverse: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΜΑΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΑΝ; helmeted bust of Athena, right

Bibliography: Spangle coll. 

Weight: 4.8  

Reign: Trajan Persons: Trajan (Augustus)

City: Heraclea Pontica Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (23 mm); 4.98 g (11)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ [ΝΕΡ] ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡ ΔΑΚ; laureate head of Trajan, right

Reverse: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΜΑΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΑΝ; helmeted bust of Athena, right

Bibliography: J. Reid coll. 

Weight: 4.3  

Reign: Trajan Persons: Trajan (Augustus)

City: Heraclea Pontica Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (23 mm); 4.98 g (11)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ [ΝΕΡ] ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡ ΔΑΚ; laureate head of Trajan, right

Reverse: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΜΑΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΑΝ; helmeted bust of Athena, right

Bibliography: T. Buggey coll., ex Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland 15 (Righetti), 21 Oct. 2004, lot 285 

Diameter:  20 Weight: 5.14  

Reign: Trajan Persons: Trajan (Augustus)

City: Heraclea Pontica Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (23 mm); 4.98 g (11)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ [ΝΕΡ] ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡ ΔΑΚ; laureate head of Trajan, right

Reverse: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΜΑΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΑΝ; helmeted bust of Athena, right

Bibliography: CGT coll. (ex Naumann 73, 6 Jan. 2019, lot 289) 

Diameter:  20 Weight: 5.74   Axis: 6 

Reign: Trajan Persons: Trajan (Augustus)

City: Heraclea Pontica Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (23 mm); 4.98 g (11)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ [ΝΕΡ] ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡ ΔΑΚ; laureate head of Trajan, right

Reverse: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΜΑΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΑΝ; helmeted bust of Athena, right

Bibliography: Naumann 96, 1 Nov. 2020, lot 312 

Diameter:  23 Weight: 5.23  

Reign: Trajan Persons: Trajan (Augustus)

City: Heraclea Pontica Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (22 mm); 5.41 g (5)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡ ΔΑ(Κ); laureate head of Trajan, right

Reverse: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΜΑΤΡΟΠΟΛ(Ε)ΙΤΑΝ; laurel wreath enclosing bundel of five ears of corn

Museum: P: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris (France) Inventory: 638

Diameter:  22 Weight: 3.8  

Reign: Trajan Persons: Trajan (Augustus)

City: Heraclea Pontica Region: Bithynia Province: Bithynia-Pontus

Denomination: Æ (22 mm); 5.41 g (5)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡ ΔΑ(Κ); laureate head of Trajan, right

Reverse: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΜΑΤΡΟΠΟΛ(Ε)ΙΤΑΝ; laurel wreath enclosing bundel of five ears of corn

Museum: B: Berlin, Staatliche Museen (Germany) Inventory: 18296761, 1901/799

Weight: 5.86   Axis: 6