RPC I, 1915

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1915
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Cotys I
Person (obv.) Claudius (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Nero (Augustus)
Issue Year ΘΜΤ = 349
Dating AD 52
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head (Claudius?), right
Reverse inscription ΒΑΚ ΘΜΤ
Edition βασιλεύς Κότυς θμτʹ βα(σιλεύς) Κ(ότυς) θμτʹ
Translation King Kotys, 349
Reverse design laureate and draped youthful bust (Nero?)
Metal gold
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 7.86 g
Axis 12
Reference A. Bertier-Delagarde, Numismaticeskij Sbornik 11 (1913), p. 105, 110, Anokhin (1989) 335 and Anokhin (2011) 1437
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Note Seven specimens
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 2
2 2     Leu 83, 6 May 2002, lot 720 (ex Triton I, 2 Dec. 1999, lot 676)
3 3     ✸ CNG 100, 7 Oct. 2015, lot 241 (ex Ex V. Adda Collection, Christie's, 9 Oct. 1984, lot 240)