RPC IV.1, 3755 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3755 (temporary)
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Eupator
Person (obv.) Eupator (king)
Issue King Eupator
Dating 154–173/4
Obverse inscription ΒΑϹΙΛΕωϹ ΕΥΠΑΤΟΡΟϹ (facing outward)
Obverse design draped bust of Eupator wearing diadem, right; (to right, trident)
Reverse inscription ΜΗ
Reverse design in laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 1, 5, 12
Reference Frolova, p. 166, pl. XXVIII.16–24
Specimens 22 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     St Petersburg: 87 Frolova, p. 166, pl. XXVIII.16
2 2     St Petersburg: 28508 Frolova, p. 166, pl. XXVIII.17
3 3     St Petersburg: 1986
4 4     Bur. XXIX, 198
5 5     St Petersburg Frolova, p. 166, pl. XXVIII.18
6 6     Moscow: Inv. 4591
7 7     St Petersburg: 28513 Frolova, p. 166, pl. XXVIII.19
8 8     St Petersburg: 1987
9 9     Moscow: Inv. 4591 Frolova, p. 166, pl. XXVIII.20
10 10     Private coll., Odessa
11 11     St Petersburg: 28509 Frolova, p. 166, pl. XXVIII.21
12 12     Kerch, Archaeological Museum
13 13     St Petersburg: 28510 Frolova, p. 166, pl. XXVIII.22
14 14     St Petersburg: 28511 Frolova, p. 166, pl. XXVIII.23
15 15     Moscow: Inv. 4588 Frolova, p. 166, pl. XXVIII.24
16 16     Moscow
17 17     Moscow: Inv. 4589
18 18     ✸ NY: 1944.100.41079, obverse with trident
19 19     C: SNG 1611 Leake 760, Kings and Dynasts, p. 50.1
20 20     B: (Fox)
21 21     O
22 22     Private coll. R. Aquistapace