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IV.1, 3872 (temporary)
Province
Northern Black Sea
City
Kingdom of the Bosporus
Region
Bosporus
Reign
Sauromates II
Obverse inscription
ΒΑϹΙΛƐⲰϹ ϹΑΥΡοΜΑΤοΥ
Obverse design
draped bust of King Sauromates II wearing diadem, r.
Reverse inscription
Β (in r. field)
Reverse design
nude Heracles (youthful) advancing, r., brandishing club; about to beat Cretan Bull(?), jumping, r.; to l., star
Coin no. 2 of
RPC
IV.1, 3872 (temporary)
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/208021
Museum
Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg (Russia)
Inventory no.
28613
Reference
Frolova, p. 188, pl. XXXVIII.4
Diameter
30
Weight
11.70
Axis
Note