RPC III, 822

 

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 822
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Sauromates I
Person (obv.) Sauromates I (king)
Issue Bronze: first series, first group
Dating AD 93/6
Obverse inscription ΤΙ ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ ΒΑϹΙΛΕωϹ ϹΑΥΡΟΜΑΤΟΥ
Edition Τιβερίου Ἰουλίου βασιλέως Σαυρομάτου Τι(βερίου) Ἰουλίου βασιλέως Σαυρομάτου
Translation of Tiberius Julius King Sauromates
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Sauromates I, right
Reverse inscription Μ-Η
Edition μηʹ μηʹ
Translation 48
Reverse design veiled female head wearing kalathos, right; all in wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.83 g
Reference Frolova Coinage, p. 112. 4; Frolova Monetnoe p. 242. 4; Anokhin 420
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1 –2     See Frolova Coinage, p. 112 and pl. VII, 23–24; Frolova Monetnoe p. 242 and pl. XL, 10–11
3 3     VCoins Marc Breitsprecher, April 2023, SKU: 49927