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III, 877
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/877
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Volume
III
Number
877
Province
Northern Black Sea
Region
Bosporus
City
Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign
Sauromates I
Person (obv.)
Sauromates I (king)
Issue
Bronze: sixth series
Dating
AD 117–8/23
Obverse inscription
ΒΑϹΙΛ
Ε
ω
Ϲ ϹΑΥΡΟΜΑΤΟΥ
Edition
Βασιλέως Σαυρομάτου
Translation
of King Sauromates
Obverse design
curule chear with wreath upon it; in left field, shield; in r .field, sceptre with king’s head at top
Reverse inscription
Μ-Η
Edition
μηʹ
Translation
48
Reverse design
shield with spear in centre; helmeted head and sword in scabbard, right; horse’s head and axe, left
Metal
copper-based alloy
Reference
Frolova
Coinage
, p. 133. 7; Frolova
Monetnoe
pp. 264–5. 7; Anokhin 457 = 470
Specimens
2 (0 in the core collections)
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1 –2
See Frolova
Coinage
, p. 133 and pl. XIV, 25; Frolova
Monetnoe
pp. 264–5 and pl. L, 20
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