RPC IV.1, 3825 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3825 (temporary)
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Sauromates II
Person (obv.) Sauromates II (king)
Issue Year ΔϞΥ (494)
Dating 197/8
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 ΔϘΥ
Reverse design laureate head of Septimius Severus, right; (to right, star or trident)
Metal gold
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 7.68 g
Axis 12
Reference Frolova, pp. 175–6, pl. XXXII.8–21a
Specimens 22 (5 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Moscow: Inv. 508 Frolova, p. 175, pl. XXXII.8
2 2     St Petersburg: 906
3 3     Moscow: Inv. 509 Frolova, p. 175, pl. XXXII.9
4 4     B: I-B Frolova, p. 175, pl. XXXII.10
5 5     St Petersburg: 902
6 6     Moscow: Inv. 510 Frolova, p. 176, pl. XXXII.11
7 7     Private coll., Moscow = Frolova, p. 176, pl. XXXII.12
8 8     St Petersburg: 905 Frolova, p. 176, pl. XXXII.14
9 9     Moscow Pushkin: 540 Frolova, p. 176, pl. XXXII.13
10 10     Naville [Geneva] 5 (18/06/1923), 2863 = Frolova, p. 176, pl. XXXII.15
11 11     Kiev, Historical Museum 1056
12 12     St Petersburg: 901 Frolova, p. 176, pl. XXXII.16? listed in text as '18'
13 13     St Petersburg: 904
14 14     Moscow Pushkin: 18019 Frolova, p. 176, pl. XXXII.18?
15 15     ✸ P: 228 Frolova, p. 176, pl. XXXII.19, reverse with trident
16 16     Mu: 2 Frolova, p. 176, pl. XXXII.20
17 17     St Petersburg: 903 Frolova, p. 176, pl. XXXII.17 (rev.)
18 18     L Frolova, p. 176, pl. XXXII.21
19 19     P: 229 Frolova, p. 176, pl. XXXII.21a, reverse with star
20 20     St Petersburg: 900
21 21     St Petersburg: 907
22 22     SNG Stancomb 991