RPC II, 469

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 469
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Rhescuporis II
Person (obv.) Rhescuporis II (king)
Issue Bronze: second series: first group
Dating AD 80/90 (?)
Obverse inscription ΤΙΒΕΡΙΟΥ ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ ΒΑϹΙΛΕΩϹ ΡΗϹΚΟΥΠΟΡΙΔΟϹ
Obverse design curule chair; above, wreath; shield and sceptre with king's head at top on left and right
Reverse inscription ΜΗ
Reverse design wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 12
Reference Frolova pp. 97–8, Anokhin 377
Specimens 22 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 137
2 2     Cop SNG 35
3 3 –20     see Frolova pp. 97–8 and pl. I, 28–31 and II, 1–8
21 21     Boston: 64.2164
22 22     Leeds-UL: 1487