RPC IV.1, 3758 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #15

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3758 (temporary)
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Eupator
Person (obv.) Eupator (king)
Issue King Eupator
Dating 154–173/4
Obverse inscription ΒΑϹΙΛΕωϹ ΕΥΠΑΤΟΡΟϹ (facing outward)
Edition Βασιλέως Εὐπάτορος
Translation of King Eupator
Obverse design to left, draped bust of Eupator wearing diadem, right; to right, turreted and draped bust of Tyche, left
Reverse inscription ΜΗ
Edition μηʹ
Translation 48
Reverse design in laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.26 g
Axis 12
Reference Frolova, p. 167, pl. XXIX.1–4
Specimens 15 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     St Petersburg: 28519 Frolova, p. 167, pl. XXIX.1
2 2     St Petersburg: 1988
3 3     Moscow: Inv. 4594a Frolova, p. 167, pl. XXIX.2
4 4     Moscow: Inv. 4592
5 5     Moscow Pushkin: 35235
6 6     Kerch, Archaeological Museum 2014
7 7     Private coll., Odessa
8 8     Private coll., Odessa
9 9     St Petersburg: 29521 Frolova, p. 167, pl. XXXIX.3 (rev.)
10 10     Moscow: Inv. 4594 Frolova, p. 167, pl. XXXIX.4 reverse only
11 11     St Petersburg: 99
12 12     St Petersburg: 3003
13 13     Moscow: Inv. 4523
14 14     P: 215
15 15     ✸ Leeds-UL: 632 Muller 26/02/1993, 512