RPC II, 457

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 457
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Rhescuporis II
Person (obv.) Rhescuporis II (king)
Person (rev.) Domitian (Augustus)
Issue Year ΖΟΤ = 377
Dating AD 80
Obverse inscription ΒΑϹΙΛΕωϹ ΡΗϹΚΟΥΠΟΡΙΔΟϹ
Edition Βασιλέως Ῥησκουπορίδος
Translation of King Rhescuporis
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Rhescuporis II, right
Reverse inscription (below) ΖΟΤ
Edition ζοτʹ
Translation 377
Reverse design laureate head of Domitian, right
Metal debased gold
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 7.86 g
Reference Anokhin 360
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Frolova p. 94 and pl. I, 9 = Lanz 102, 28 May 2001, lot 246