RPC III, 884

 

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 884
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Cotys II
Person (obv.) Kotys II (king)
Person (rev.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Year ϚΚY (426)
Dating AD 129/30
Obverse inscription ΒΑϹΙΛΕωϹ ΚΟΤΥΟϹ
Edition Βασιλέως Κοτύος
Translation of King Cotys
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Kotys II, right; in front, club
Reverse inscription ϚΚΥ
Edition ϛκυʹ
Translation (year) 426
Reverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right
Metal gold
Average weight 7.71 g
Reference Anokhin 476a
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1 –4     Frolova Coinage, p. 135 and pl. XV, 22–23; Frolova Monetnoe pp. 266–7 and pl. LI, 22–23