RPC I, 1911

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1911
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Mithridates
Person (obv.) Mithradates (king)
Person (rev.) Gepaepyris (queen)
Obverse inscription ΒΑϹΙΛΕΩϹ ΜΙΘΡΑΔΑΤΟΥ
Edition Βασιλέως Μιθραδάτου
Translation of King Mithradates
Obverse design diademed head of Mithridates, right
Reverse inscription ΒΑϹΙΛΙϹϹΗϹ ΓΗΠΑΙΠΥΡΕΩϹ, ΙΒ (in field)
Edition Βασιλίσσης Γηπαιπυρέως ιβʹ
Translation of Queen Gepaepyris, 12
Reverse design draped and diademed bust of Gepaepyris, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.67 g
Axis 10, 12
Reference BMC 5
Specimens 10 (8 in the core collections)
Note Twenty-one specimens known to Frolova.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC5
2 2     C McClean 7393
3 3     V
4 4     P: 104
5 5     P: 111
6 6     P: 111 Frolova, pl. I.14
7 7     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 152, 10 Oct. 2006, lot 1713
8 8     NY: 1944.100.41004
9 9     NY: 1944.100.41005
10 10     Bochum: M 1708