| URI |
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/2/689
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| Volume |
II |
| Number |
689 |
| Province |
Bithynia-Pontus
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| Region |
Bithynia
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| City |
Heraclea Pontica
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| Reign |
Vespasian
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| Person (obv.) |
Vespasian (Augustus)
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| Magistrate |
Marcus Plancius Varus (proconsul)
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| Obverse inscription |
ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙΣΑΡΙ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΩ ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΩ ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩ |
| Edition |
Αὐτ(οκράτορι) Καίσαρι Σεβαστῷ Οὐεσπασιανῷ Ἡρακλεῶ(ται)
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| Translation |
to Emperor Caesar Vespasian Augustus from the Heracleotes |
| Obverse design |
laureate head of Vespasian, right |
| Reverse inscription |
ΕΠΙ ΜΑΡΚΟΥ ΠΛΑΝΚΙΟΥ ΟΥΑΡΟΥ ΑΝΘΥΠΑΤΟΥ |
| Edition |
ἐπὶ Μάρκου Πλανκίου Οὐάρου ἀνθύπατου
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| Translation |
under Marcus Plancius Varus proconsul |
| Reverse design |
club with lion skin |
| Metal |
brass |
| Average diameter |
24 mm |
| Average weight |
5.82 g |
| Reference |
Rec 88 |
| Specimens |
3 (3 in the core collections) |
| Die-links |
1–3: same obv. die. |
| Note |
The coin cited by Stumpf 342 as this but with MH in l. field (P d'Ailly 17506) is, in fact, a coin of Nicomedia (see RPC II, 650).
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