RPC III, 808

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 808
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Sauromates I
Person (obv.) Sauromates I (king)
Person (rev.) Trajan (Augustus)
Issue Year ΑΙY (411)
Dating AD 114/15
Obverse inscription ΒΑϹΙΛΕⲰϹ ϹΑΥΡΟΜΑΤΟΥ
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Sauromates I, r.
Reverse inscription ΑΙΥ
Reverse design laureate head of Trajan, r.
Metal Gold
Average diameter 20 mm
Reference Anokhin 404
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 3, Frolova Coinage, p. 107 and pl. VI, 1
2 2     P: 143 Frolova Coinage, p. 107 and pl. VI, 2
3 3     CNG Auction 84, 5 May 2010, lot 585
4 4     ✸ Naumann 112, 2 Jan. 2022, lot 324