RPC VI, 3542 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3542 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Heraclea Pontica
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΝ ΑΥ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκον) Αὐρ(ήλιον) Σευ(ῆρον) Αλέξανδρον Αὔ(γουστον)
Translation for Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, left, holding sceptre and saluting, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΠΟΝΤΩ
Edition Ἡρακλεωτᾶν Πόντῳ
Translation of the Heracleans in Pontus
Reverse design Heracles advancing, right, lion skin around neck, holding club and bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 11.12 g
Reference SNG vA 403
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ vA 403 ('Forke') = Kraft 101, 20.2