RPC VII.2, 2058

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 2058
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Heraclea Pontica
Reign Pupienus and Balbinus
Person (obv.) Balbinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Δ ΚΑΙΛ ΒΑΛΒΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Δ(έκιμος) Καΐλ(ιος) Βαλβῖνος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Decimus Caelius Balbinus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Balbinus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΗΡΑΚΛΕ[Ω]ΤΑΝ ΠΟΝΤΩ
Edition Ἡρακλεωτᾶν Πόντῳ
Translation of the Heracleans in Pontus
Reverse design Heracles advancing right, carrying Erymanthian boar on far shoulder over which is draped his lion skin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 11.69 g
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ SNG vA 412