RPC II, 471

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 471
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Rhescuporis II
Person (obv.) Rhescuporis II (king)
Issue Bronze: second series: second group
Dating AD 80/90 (?)
Obverse inscription ΤΙΒΕΡΙΟϹ ΙΟΥΛΙΟϹ ΒΑϹΙΛΕΥϹ ΡΗϹΚΟΥΠΟΡΙϹ
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Rhescuporis II, right or left
Reverse inscription Κ-Δ (in field)
Reverse design draped female bust, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 12
Reference Frolova pp. 98–9, Anokhin 386
Specimens 19 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 136
2 2 –19     see Frolova pp. 98–9 and pl. II, 14–25 and pl. III, 1–2