RPC I, 856

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 856
Province Mauretania
Region Africa
City Westen Mauretanian mint
Reign Bogud
Obverse inscription
Obverse design bearded head (king's portrait?), r.
Reverse inscription REX BOCVT
Reverse design prow, l.
Metal Æ
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Maz 106, Alexandropoulos 59
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)
Note An additional three specimens with helmeted head (Atalaya) are probably forgeries.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop SNG 537
2 2     Ra
3 3     Ra
4 4     Thamusida = Thamusida I, 1965, 76, M4 and pl. LIV
5 5     Atalaya
6 6     Atalaya
7 7     ✸ Jesús Vico S.A. 165, Cores coll., 23 Feb. 2023, lot 2093 (Corès 5803)