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III, 901
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/901
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Volume
III
Number
901
Province
Northern Black Sea
Region
Bosporus
City
Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign
Cotys II
Person (obv.)
Kotys II (king)
Issue
Bronze: third group
Dating
AD 126
Obverse inscription
ΒΑϹΙΛ
Ε
ω
Ϲ ΚΟΤΥΟϹ
Edition
Βασιλέως Κοτύος
Translation
of King Cotys
Obverse design
diademed and draped bust of Kotys II, right
Reverse inscription
Μ-Η
Edition
μηʹ
Translation
48
Reverse design
shield with spear in centre; helmet and sword in scabbard, right; horse’s head and axe, left
Metal
copper-based alloy
Reference
Frolova
Coinage
, p. 140. 3; Frolova
Monetnoe
pp. 271–2. 3; Anokhin 492 and 495
Specimens
14 (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 –14
See Frolova
Coinage
, p. 140 and pl. XVII, 9–13, XVIII, 32; Frolova
Monetnoe
p. 271–2 and pl. LIV, 8–13
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