RPC III, 892

Coin type
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Volume	III
Number	892
Province	Northern Black Sea
Region	Bosporus
City	Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign	Cotys II
Person (obv.)	Kotys II (king)
Issue	Bronze: First group
Dating	AD 123/4
Obverse inscription	ΒΑϹΙΛΕωϹ ΚΟΤΥΟϹ
Edition	Βασιλέως Κοτύος
Translation	of King Cotys
Obverse design	curule chair with wreath upon it; in left field, shield with spear; in r .field, sceptre with king’s head at top
Reverse inscription	ΜΗ
Edition	μηʹ
Translation	48
Reverse design	wreath
Metal	copper-based alloy
Reference	Frolova Coinage, pp. 136–137. 1; Frolova Monetnoe p. 268. 1; Anokhin 482
Specimens	8 (0 in the core collections)
Note	Average weight of 892-895: 8.86 g (29)

Number	Number	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 –8				See Frolova Coinage, pp. 136–137 and pl. XVI, 3–5; Frolova Monetnoe p. 268 and pl. LII, 16–19					Show