RPC III, 891A

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 891A
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 ΘΚY (429)
Dating AD 132/3
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 ΘΚΥ
Edition θκγʹ
Translation 429
Reverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right
Metal gold
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 7.65 g
Axis 1
Reference MacDonald 438/1
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG EA 454, 16 Oct. 2019, lot 237