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Æ29 - Septimius Severus ΗΡΑΚΛΗΑϹ ΠΟΝΤΩ
| Issuer | Heraclea Pontica (Bithynia and Pontus) |
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| Year | 193-211 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
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| Reverse description | Heracles depicted nude, standing facing with head turned to the right, his left arm extended and resting upon his club which is set atop a bucranium; his right hand rests upon his hip while he holds a bow and arrow in his left hand. The figure is rendered in the Lysippan tradition commonly adopted in Heraclean civic coinage, referencing the city's mythological founder. The encircling legend in Greek identifies the issuing city. |
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| Reverse lettering | ΗΡΑΚΛΗΑϹ ΠΟΝΤΩ (Translation: of Heraclea Pontica) |
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