RPC II, 477

 

Image of specimen #25

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 477
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Rhescuporis II
Person (obv.) Rhescuporis II (king)
Issue Bronze: third series
Dating AD 90(?)/93
Obverse inscription ΤΙΒΕΡΙΟϹ ΙΟΥΛΙΟϹ ΒΑϹΙΛΕΥϹ ΡΗϹΚΟΥΠΟΡΙϹ
Edition Τιβέριος Ἰούλιος βασιλεὺς Ῥησκούπορις Τιβέριος Ἰούλιος βασιλεὺς Ῥησκούπορις
Translation Tiberius Julius King Rhescuporis
Obverse design diademened and draped bust of king Rhescuporis II, right; in right field, trident; in left field, club
Reverse inscription ΜΗ (below)
Edition μηʹ μηʹ
Translation 48
Reverse design horseman galloping right, with spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 13.58 g
Axis 12
Reference Frolova p. 102, Anokhin 385
Specimens 26 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 139
2 2     Cop SNG 36
3 3     L BMC 4
4 4     L BMC 5
5 5 –24     see Frolova p. 102 and pl. IV, 7–14
25 25     ✸ Künker 333, 16 Mar. 2020, lot 9 (ex CNG EA 321, 2014, lot 76)
26 26     Boston: 64.2163