RPC II, 472

 

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 472
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Rhescuporis II
Person (obv.) Rhescuporis II (king)
Person (rev.) Rhescuporis II (king)
Issue Bronze: second series: second group
Dating AD 80/90 (?)
Obverse inscription ΤΙΒΕΡΙΟϹ ΙΟΥΛΙΟϹ ΒΑϹΙΛΕΥϹ ΡΗϹΚΟΥΠΟΡΙϹ
Edition Τιβέριος Ἰούλιος βασιλεὺς Ῥησκούπορις
Translation Tiberius Julius King Rhescuporis
Obverse design king Rhescuporis II standing, right, left foot on prisoner kneeling; on right, trophy; on left, another kneeling prisoner, hands tied behind his back
Reverse inscription ΜΗ (beneath)
Edition μηʹ
Translation 48
Reverse design diademed and draped bust of Rhescuporis II, left, facing draped female bust, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Axis 12
Reference Frolova pp. 99–100, Anokhin 382
Specimens 14 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 2
2 2 –14     see Frolova pp. 99–100 and pl. III, 3–9