RPC III, 1175

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1175
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Heraclea Pontica
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Dating AD 114/16
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΡΙϹΤΟϹ Ϲ Γ Δ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Νέρ(ουα) Τραϊανὸς Ἄριστος Σ(εβαστὸς) Γ(ερμανικὸς) Δ(ακικός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Nerva Trajan, the Best, Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΜΑΤΡΟΠΟΛ
Edition Ἡρακλεωτᾶν ματροπολ(ίταν)
Translation of the metropolitan Heracleans
Reverse design turreted goddess standing left, holding pomegranate in her right hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 7.12 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Rec 96
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 15518 Rec pl. LVIII, 12
2 2     Amsterdam: S 2572
3 3     ✸ CGT coll. (ex Naville Numismatics 50, 23 June 2019, lot 164)