RPC IV.1, 3778 (temporary)

 

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3778 (temporary)
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Sauromates II
Person (obv.) Sauromates II (king)
Issue Year ΗΟΥ (478)
Dating 181/2
Obverse inscription ΒΑϹΙΛΕωϹ ϹΑΥΡΟΜΑΤΟΥ
Obverse design draped bust of Sauromates II wearing diadem, right
Reverse inscription ΗΟΥ
Reverse design laureate(?)-headed bust(?) of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass(?) and paludamentum(?), right; to right, spear
Metal gold
Reference Frolova, p. 169 (no specimens seen by Frolova)$
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
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