RPC I, 1909A

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 1909A
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Mithridates
Issue Year ΘΛΤ= 339
Dating AD 42
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head, right
Reverse inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΙΘΡΙΔΑΤΟΥ, ΘΛΤ
Edition βασιλέως Μιθριδάτου θλτʹ
Translation of King Mithridates, 339
Reverse design Nike advancing, left, with wreath and palm
Metal gold
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 7.89 g
Axis 12
Reference A. Bertier-Delagarde, Numis­maticeskij Sbornik II (1913), p. 105, 99
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Artezian, Crimea: see Mikhail Abramzon, ‘Gold Staters of Aspurgus and Mithridates III and New Complexes with Coins and Jewellery Items from the Artezian Settlement’, Ancient Civilizations from Scythia to Siberia 23 (2017), pp. 1–41, p. 22 fig. 9; p. 30 for other specimens (a total of 2, including this one)
2 2    
2 2     ✸ CNG 100, 7 Oct. 2015, lot 240