RPC III, 931


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Coin type
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Volume	III
Number	931
Province	Northern Black Sea
Region	Bosporus
City	Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign	Rhoemetalkes
Person (obv.)	Rhoemetalkes (king)
Person (rev.)	Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue	Year ΔΜΥ (444)
Dating	AD 147/8
Obverse inscription	ΒΑϹΙΛΕωϹ ΡΟΙΜΗΤΑΛΚΟΥ
Edition	Βασιλέως Ῥοιμητάλκου
Translation	of King Rhoemetalces
Obverse design	diademed and draped bust of Rhoemetalces, right; in front, club
Reverse inscription	ΔΜΥ
Edition	δμυʹ
Translation	(year) 444
Reverse design	laureate head of Antoninus, right
Metal	gold
Average weight	7.75 g
Reference	Anokhin 512
Specimens	3 (1 in the core collections)
Note	Average weight of 931-932: 7.75 (3)

Number	Number	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸			P: 188			7.75			Show
2	2 –3				Frolova Coinage, p. 147 and pl. XX, 16–17; Frolova Monetnoe p. 278 and pl. LIX, 3–4					Show