RPC III, 1163

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1163
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Heraclea Pontica
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Dating AD 102/14
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚΙΚ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Νέρ(ουας) Τραϊανὸς Καῖσ(αρ) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικὸς) Δακικ(ός)
Translation Emperor Nerva Traianus Caesar Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right, with drapery on left shoulder (?)
Reverse inscription ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΜΑΤΡΟΠΟΛΙΤΑΝ
Edition Ἡρακλεωτᾶν ματροπολίταν
Translation of the metropolitan Heracleans
Reverse design Heracles naked but lion skin on left arm standing facing, head left, his right hand resting on club, holding bow in in left hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 17.25 g
Reference Rec 98
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 636 Rec pl. LVIII, 13
2 2     ✸ Dresden: AAC 2947