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Æ31 - Trajan ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΜΑΤΡΟΠΟΛΙΤΑΝ

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Issuer Heraclea Pontica (Bithynia and Pontus)
Emperor Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus) (98-117)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 98-102
Composition Bronze
Weight 20.23 g
Diameter 31 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
563976
References RPC Online III# 1161
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate head of Trajan, right

Lettering: ΑΥΤ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Νέρουας Τραϊανὸς Καῖσαρ Σεβαστός

Translation: Emperor Nerva Trajan Caesar Augustus

Reverse

Heracles naked but lion skin on left arm standing facing, head left, holding club in his right hand and bow (?) in in his left

Lettering: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΑΝ ΜΑΤΡΟΠΟΛΙΤΑΝ

Translation: of the metropolitan Heracleans

Mint

Heraclea Pontica, Bithynia, modern-day Marmara Ereglisi, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (98-102) 

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