RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 59945)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 59945)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Heraclea Pontica
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Issue Issue A
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΠΟΥΒΛ ΛΙΚ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟΣ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Πούβλιος Λικίνιος Οὐαλεριανὸς Αὔγουστος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Πούβλ(ιος) Λικ(ίνιος) Οὐαλεριανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Publius Licinius Valerianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΜΑΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΑΝ / ΠΟΝΤΩ
Edition Ἡρακλεωτᾶν ματροπολειτῶν Πόντῳ Ἡρακλεωτᾶν ματροπολειτῶν Πόντῳ
Translation of the metropolitan Heracleans in Pontus
Reverse design Heracles, naked, seated left on rock, holding cantharus in out-stretched right hand, resting left hand on club
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 14.44 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rec 232
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note updated revtype from ΜΑΤΡΟΠΟΛΙΤΑΝ to ΜΑΤΡΟΠΟΛƐΙΤΑΝ
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     P Wa 365 = Rec pl. 62.12
— —     ✸ CGT coll. ex G. Rohde coll.