RPC IV.1, 3828 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3828 (temporary)
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Sauromates II
Person (obv.) Sauromates II (king)
Issue Year ΕϞΥ (495)
Dating 198/9
Obverse inscription ΒΑϹΙΛΕωϹ ϹΑΥΡοΜΑΤοΥ (facing outward)
Edition Βασιλέως Σαυρομάτου
Translation of King Sauromates
Obverse design draped bust of Sauromates II wearing diadem, right
Reverse inscription ΕϘΥ
Edition εϙυʹ
Translation 495
Reverse design laureate heads of Septimius Severus (on left) and Caracalla (on right, youthful), facing each other; (between, dot)
Metal gold
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 7.64 g
Axis 12
Reference Frolova, pp. 176–7, pl. XXXII.25–31, 37, pl. XXXIII.1–5, 24, BMC 9$
Specimens 14 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Moscow: Inv. 512 Frolova, p. 176, pl. XXXII.25, reverse with dot
2 2     Anapa, Local History Museum = Frolova, p. 176, pl. XXXII.26
3 3     Moscow: Inv. 513 Frolova, p. 176, pl. XXXII.28
4 4     B: (Löbb) Frolova, p. 176, pl. XXXII.29
5 5     St Petersburg: 919 Frolova, p. 176, pl. XXXII.30 (obv.)
6 6     St Petersburg: 920 Frolova, p. 176, pl. XXXII.31 (obv.)
7 7     Moscow: Inv. 517 Frolova, p. 177, pl. XXXII.37
8 8     St Petersburg: 921 Frolova, p. 177, pl. XXXIII.1
9 9     L: BMC 9 Frolova, p. 177, pl. XXXIII.2
10 10     Moscow: Inv. 518 Frolova, p. 177, pl. XXXIII.3
11 11     Odessa: Inv. 52100 Frolova, p. 177, pl. XXXIII.4
12 12     Frolova, p. 177, pl. XXXIII.5
13 13     ✸ P: 234 Frolova, p. 176, pl. XXXIII.24, reverse with dot
14 14     V: GR 15219 Frolova, p. 176, pl. XXXII.27, reverse with dot