RPC III, 1173

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 1173
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Heraclea Pontica
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Dating AD 114/16
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑ]ΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΡΙϹΤΟϹ ϹΕ[Β Γ Δ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Nerva Traianus Optimus Augustus Germanicus Dacicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right, with drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΜΑ[ΤΡΟΠΟΛΙΤΑΝ]
Reverse design Heracles naked but lion skin on left arm advancing right, head left, holding with his right hand rope tied to Cerberus and club over his shoulder in left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 2008/5