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Pylaemenes II of Paphlagonia Paphlagonia Waddington 1925 1-2a

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Pylaemenes II of Paphlagonia Paphlagonia Waddington 1925 1-2a, Bronze, 140–95 BC. Obverse: head of heracles wearing a lion's skin, a club at shoulder. Reverse: nike, draped holding a wreath and a palm. Weight about 6.0 g, diameter 22.1 mm.
obverse Pylaemenes II of Paphlagonia Paphlagonia Waddington 1925 1-2a
reverse Pylaemenes II of Paphlagonia Paphlagonia Waddington 1925 1-2a
mint weight 6.00g (6)
ruler Pylaemenes III of Paphlagonia diameter ⌀22.1 (5)
denomination axis 10↕ (6)
material Bronze technique
country Greece dataset IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org)
obverse

Head of Heracles wearing a lion's skin, a club at shoulder

reverse

Nike, draped holding a wreath and a palm

specimens (7)
British Museum 6.14g ⌀22.0 12↕
British Museum 6.63g ⌀22.0 12↕
British Museum 5.54g ⌀21.0 12↕
British Museum 5.26g ⌀22.0 12↕
BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)
National Museum of Denmark 5.22g

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Pylaemenes II of Paphlagonia Paphlagonia Waddington 1925 1-2a (paphlagonian.kings.waddington.1925.1-2a), 140–95 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/pylaemenes-ii-of-paphlagonia-paphlagonia-waddington-1925-1-2a/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA