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I, 1912
Image of specimen #1
Coin type
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Volume
I
Number
1912
Province
Northern Black Sea
Region
Bosporus
City
Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign
Cotys I
Person (obv.)
Claudius (Augustus)
Person (rev.)
Britannicus (Caesar)
Issue
Year ΒΜΤ = 342
Dating
AD 45
Obverse inscription
Obverse design
laureate head (Claudius?), r.
Reverse inscription
ΒΑΚ
ΒΜΤ
Reverse design
bare head (Britannicus?), r.
Metal
Gold
Average diameter
18 mm
Reference
A. Bertier-Delagarde,
Numismaticeskij Sbornik
11 (1913), p. 105, 103
Specimens
2
Note
A silver 'drachm' of this type in P (P 128, 3.47 g: published by A. Dieudonné,
RN
, 1900, pp. 132-3, no. 16, and PI. IV.19) is probably a modern forgery
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18
Silver 'drachm': a modern forgery
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