RPC III, 824

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 824
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Sauromates I
Person (obv.) Sauromates I (king)
Issue Bronze: first series, second 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, left
Reverse inscription Μ-Η
Edition μηʹ μηʹ
Translation 48
Reverse design Nike walking left, holding wreath and palm; all in wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 14.68 g
Axis 12
Reference Frolova Coinage, pp. 112–113. 6; Frolova Monetnoe p. 243. 6; Anokhin 415
Specimens 11 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1 –9     See Frolova Coinage, pp. 112–113 and pl. VII, 29–31, VIII, 1–2; Frolova Monetnoe p. 243 and pl. XL, 16–19, XLI, 1
10 10     ✸ 10. Heritage Worl Coin Auctions Long Beach Signature Sale 3026, 25 Sept. 2013, lot 26172
11 11     Boston: 64.2166