RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 72452)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 72452)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Heraclea Pontica
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Diadumenian (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Μ ΟΠΕΛ ΑΝΤΩΝ ΔΙΑΔΟΥΜΕΝΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Ὀπέλ(λιος) Ἀντων(ῖνος) Διαδουμενιανὸς Καῖ(σαρ)
Translation Marcus Opellius Antoninus Diadumenianus Caesar
Obverse design bare headed draped and cuirassed bust of Diadumenian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΗΡΑΚΛΗΑϹ ΕΝ ΠΟΝΤΩ
Edition Ἡρακλήας ἐν Πόντῳ
Translation of Heraclea in Pontus
Reverse design Young nude male figure standing facing, head left, his left hand on his hip, feeding serpent entwined on staff with his right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.32 g
Reference Rec 181
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ P: 693 (M 4602) Rec 181 and Pl. LX, 22