RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 72334)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 72334)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Heraclea Pontica
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Septimius Severus (Augustus)
Issue Issue 1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Λ ϹΕΠ ϹΕΥΗΡΟϹ Π
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Σεπ(τίμιος) Σευῆρος Π(ερτίναξ)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΗΡΑΚΛΗΑϹ ΕΝ ΠΟΝΤΩ
Edition Ἡρακλήας ἐν Πόντῳ
Translation of Heraclea in Pontus
Reverse design Heracles advancing right, carrying Erymanthian boar on far shoulder over which is draped lion skin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 15.53 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Rec 107bis
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: 643 (M 6230) Rec 107 bis and Pl. LVIII, 20 (rev.)
    B: 18220959, 1847/7921
    ✸ CNG Triton XXVIII, 14 Jan. 2025, lot 452 (ex CNG Triton XVI, 8 Jan. 2013, lot 693)