RPC IV.1, 3815 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3815 (temporary)
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Sauromates II
Person (obv.) Sauromates II (king)
Issue Year ϞΥ (490)
Dating 193/4
Obverse inscription ΒΑϹΙΛΕωϹ ϹΑΥΡΟΜΑΤΟΥ (facing outward, Αs with curved crossbar)
Edition Βασιλέως Σαυρομάτου
Translation of King Sauromates
Obverse design draped bust of Sauromates II wearing diadem, right; (to right, club)
Reverse inscription ϘV
Edition ϙυʹ
Translation 490
Reverse design laureate head of Septimius Severus, right; (to right, star)
Metal gold
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 7.71 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Frolova, p. 173, pl. XXXI.5–8, 10–12
Specimens 10 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Moscow: Inv. 494 Frolova, p. 173, pl. XXXI.5
2 2     St Petersburg: 878
3 3     St Petersburg: 879
4 4     Odessa: Inv. 52104 Frolova, p. 173, pl. XXXI.10
5 5     Moscow: Inv. 495 Frolova, p. 173, pl. XXXI.6
6 6     B: (Fox) Frolova, p. 173, pl. XXXI.7
7 7     A
8 8     P: 225 Frolova, p. 173, pl. XXXI.11, reverse with star
9 9     P: 226 Frolova, p. 173, pl. XXXI.12, obverse with club
10 10     ✸ V: GR 15217 Frolova, p. 173, pl. XXXI.8, reverse with star