RPC III, 951

 

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 951
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Rhoemetalkes
Person (obv.) Rhoemetalkes (king)
Issue Bronze coinage
Obverse inscription ΒΑϹΙΛΕωϹ ΡΟΙΜΗΤΑΛΚΟΥ
Edition Βασιλέως Ῥοιμητάλκου
Translation of King Rhoemetalces
Obverse design curule chair with wreath upon it; in left field, shield with spear; in right field, sceptre with king’s head at top
Reverse inscription Μ-Η
Edition μηʹ
Translation 48
Reverse design Nike walking left, holding wreath and palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Reference Anokhin 527; Frolova Coinage, p. 151. 2; Frolova Monetnoe, p. 282. 2
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1 –2     See Frolova Coinage, p. 151 and pl. XXII, 2–3, Frolova Monetnoe, p. 282 and pl. LXI, 14–15