RPC VII.2, 2056

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2056
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Heraclea Pontica
Reign Pupienus and Balbinus
Person (obv.) Pupienus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Κ ΠΟΥΠΙΗΝΟϹ ΜΑΞΙΜΟϹ ΑΥΓΟΥ
Edition Κ(αῖσαρ) Πουπιηνὸς Μάξιμος Αὔγου(στος)
Translation Caesar Pupienus Maximus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Pupienus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΠΟΝΤΩ
Edition Ἡρακλεωτᾶν Πόντῳ
Translation of the Heracleans in Pontus
Reverse design female deity (Aphrodite?) standing facing, head right, holding club and apple (?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 11.09 g
Reference Rec —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Peus 366, 29 Oct. 2000, lot 551 = CNG EA 160, 14 Mar. 2007, lot 147