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Ancient Coinage of Ionia, Herakleia


Heraclea or Herakleia, a town on the borders of Caria and Ionia, at the foot of Mount Latmus, and near Miletos.

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SNGCop 782Herakleia ad Latmon. After 165 BC. AR Tetrobol. Helmeted head of Athena right / Club in wreath. TextImage
SNGLockett_2823Ionia, Herakleia ad Latmon AR Tetradrachm. ca 165-140 BC. Head of Athena right, in crested Attic helmet decorated with a griffin above the foreparts of five galloping horses / HRAKLEWTWN, club; below, SK> monogram to left & WDPI monogram to right of Nike walking left holding wreath, all within oak wreath. SNG Kayhan 330, Pozzi 2452. TextImage
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SNGvA_1977Ionia, Heraclea ad Latmon AR Tetradrachm. ca 150-145 BC. Head of Athena Parthenos right, in pendant earring & triple-crested Attic helmet ornamented with five horse foreparts above visor, Pegasus above raised cheek guard, & vegetative tendril on neckpiece / HPAKLEWTWN, horizontal club, below owl standing three-quarters right, flanked by MAT monogram on left & VWP monogram on right, within oak wreath border. TextObvRev
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Sear #4453Herakleia ad Latmon, Ionia, AR tetradrachm. c. 160 BC, Richly ornamented helmeted head of Athena right. / HPAKLEWTWN Nike below club, all in wreath. TextObvRev
See also: Perseus Project database, coins of Herakleia ad Latmon
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Entry for Ionia, Herakleia on the Digital Historia Numorum
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