RPC II, 1237


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
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Volume	II
Number	1237
Province	Asia
Subprovince	Conventus of Alabanda
Region	Caria
City	Heraclea Salbace
Reign	Uncertain
Person (obv.)	Uncertain
Dating	Vespasian?
Obverse inscription	ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Edition	Σεβαστός
Translation	Augustus
Obverse design	laureate head, right
Reverse inscription	ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΩΝ
Edition	Ἡρακλεωτῶν
Translation	of the Heracleans
Reverse design	turreted female figure, brandishing spear and holding shield; to l, owl
Metal	leaded bronze
Average diameter	23 mm
Average weight	8.64 g
Reference	BMC 23
Specimens	2 (2 in the core collections)
Note	BMC identifies figure on rev. as Athena, but Robert pointed out that she is turreted.

Number	Number	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸			L	BMC 23	23	9.41		Rev.: GIC 691 (Χ? (on reverse)) ; qualitative metal analysis: leaded bronze.	Show
2	2			P: 711		23	7.86		Rev.: GIC 691 (Χ? (on reverse))	Show