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| Issuer | Heraclea Pontica (Bithynia and Pontus) |
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| Year | 260-268 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse lettering | ΤΟΝ ΚΤΙϹΤΑΝ (Translation: for the founder) |
| Reverse description | Athena standing right in martial pose, raising her right arm to brandish a spear and holding a large round shield in her left hand. The goddess is depicted helmeted and clad in a peplos, rendered in the conventional provincial style of Asia Minor civic bronzes. The encircling Greek legend names Heraclea and its neocorate status. The flan is irregular with typical striking weakness in areas. |
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| Reverse lettering | ΗΡΑΚΛΗΑϹ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩ (Translation: of Heraclea, neocorate) |
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