Heracleia Pontica   Bithynia
Ηράκλεια Ποντική   Βιθυνία

AE 15

SHH Hourmo   2578

Parameter Obverse Reverse Notes Reference Provenance

3.32 g   14.1-15.4 mm   1:00 o'clock   VF Head of beardless Herakles left, clad in lion's skin. Lion leaping right; monogramm above; ΗΡΑΚΛ[Ε] // ΩΤΑΝ above and below lion; club right beneath. rev.: same monogramm as Stancomb 831 BM I Black Sea 1620/1627 (3rd-2nd c. BC); BMC Bithynia 34/39 (3rd (?) c. BC); Copenhagen IV 424 (3rd-2nd c. BC); RG 49; Sear Greek 3788 (3rd-2nd c. BC); Stancomb 826/833 (3rd-2nd c. BC); von Aulock 368 Münzen & Medaillen 21st Auction, Item 573, 24.5.2007