RPC III, 894

 

Image of specimen #17

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 894
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
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Kotys II, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗ
Reverse design wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Reference Frolova p. 137. 3; Frolova Monetnoe pp. 268–9. 3; Anokhin 481
Specimens 17 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1 –16     See Frolova Coinage, p. 137 and pl. XVI, 7–10, 13–14; Frolova Monetnoe pp. 268–9 and pl. LII, 21–24, pl. LIII, 2–3
17 17     ✸ WDA-MiM 6, 28 Dec. 2017, lot 9