RPC III, 923

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 923
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Rhoemetalkes
Person (obv.) Rhoemetalkes (king)
Person (rev.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue Year ΓΛY (433)
Dating AD 136/7
Obverse inscription ΒΑϹΙΛΕωϹ ΡΟΙΜΗΤΑΛΚΟΥ
Edition Βασιλέως Ῥοιμητάλκου
Translation of King Rhoemetalces
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Rhoemetalces, right
Reverse inscription ΓΛΥ
Edition γλυʹ
Translation 433
Reverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right; in front, spearhead
Metal gold
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 7.76 g
Axis 12
Reference Anokhin 507b
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.41049 Anokhin 507b; Frolova-