RPC III, 870

Province Northern Black Sea
City Kingdom of the Bosporus 
Region Bosporus
Reign Sauromates I
Obverse inscription ΒΑϹΙΛΕωϹ ϹΑΥΡΟΜΑΤΟΥ
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Sauromates, right
Reverse inscription Μ-Η
Reverse design shield with spear in centre; helmeted head and sword in scabbard, right; horse’s head and axe, left

Coin no. 1 of RPC III, 870

 

Reference See Frolova Coinage, p. 130 and pl. XIII, 14, 16–21; Frolova Monetnoe pp. 260–1 and pl. XLVIII, 25, pl. XLIX, 1–6
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