RPC III, 849

 

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 849
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Sauromates I
Person (obv.) Sauromates I (king)
Issue Bronze: second series, sixth group
Dating AD 98/102
Obverse inscription ΤΙΒΕΡΙΟϹ ΕΙΛΕΙΟϹ ΒΑϹΙΛΕΟϹ ϹΑΜΑΤΟϹ (sic)
Edition Τιβέριος Εἰ<ού>λειος βασιλέ{ο}<ω>ς Σα<υρ>μάτ{ο}<η>ς
Translation Tiberius Julius King Sauromates
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Sauromates, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗ
Edition μηʹ
Translation 48
Reverse design wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Reference Frolova Coinage, p. 120. 1; Frolova Monetnoe p. 251. 1; Anokhin —
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Note Average weight of 849-850: 14.07 g (4)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1 –2     See Frolova Coinage, p. 120 and pl. X, 7–8; Frolova Monetnoe p. 251 and pl. XLIV, 5–6