RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 89948)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 89948)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Heraclea Pontica
Reign Gallienus (sole reign)
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Issue Issue B-C
Obverse inscription Π Λ ΓΑΛΛΗΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Πόπλιος Λικίννιος Γαλληνὸς Σεβαστός Π(όπλιος) Λ(ικίννιος) Γαλληνὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Publius Licinnius Gallienus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΗΡΑΚΛΙΗΩΝ (sic?) ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Ἡρακλιηωτᾶν νεωκόρων Ἡρακλιηω<τᾶ>ν νεωκόρων
Translation of the Heracleans(?), neocorate
Reverse design Heracles advancing left, holding Lernaean hydra and brandishing club
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.04 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 238 var.
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ B: 18309807, 1900 Imhoof-Blumer Rec 238, but not pl. 62.16