RPC IV.1, 3831 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3831 (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)
Obverse design draped bust of Sauromates II wearing diadem, right; (to right, club)
Reverse inscription ΕϞΥ
Reverse design to left, laureate head of Septimius Severus, right; to right, laureate-headed bust of Caracalla (youthful), wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left; between, trident (or crescent)
Metal gold
Average diameter 19 mm
Axis 10, 11, 12
Reference Frolova, pp. 177–178, pl. XXXII.32–4, pl. XXXIII.15–20, 27, Cop 65
Specimens 21 (9 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Moscow: Inv. 514 Frolova, p. 177, pl. XXXII.32
2 2     St Petersburg: 915
3 3     St Petersburg: 928
4 4     Naville [Geneva] 5 (18/06/1923), 2371 = Frolova, p. 177, pl. XXXII.33
5 5     Moscow: Inv. 515 Frolova, p. 177, pl. XXXII.34
6 6     St Petersburg: 922
7 7     St Petersburg: 918 Frolova, p. 177, pl. XXXIII.15
8 8     Mu Frolova, p. 177, pl. XXXIII.16, in text as '15'
9 9     B: Graf Prokesch-Osten Frolova, p. 177, pl. XXXIII.17
10 10     Frolova, p. 177, pl. XXXIII.18
11 11     Odessa: Inv. 52116 Frolova, p. 177, pl. XXXIII.20
12 12     P: 230 Frolova, p. 177, pl. XXXIII.27, reverse with trident
13 13     P: 231 Frolova, p. 178, pl. XXXIII.25, reverse with crescent
14 14     NY: 1947.2.434, reverse with trident
15 15     Gorny & Mosch 114 (04/03/2002), 166, reverse with trident
16 16     Cop: 65
17 17     V: GR 33529 Frolova, p. 177, pl. XXXIII.19, reverse with trident
18 18     Peus 366 (25/10/2000), coll. Marcel Burstein, 472, pl. 22, reverse with crescent
19 19     B: I-B
20 20     ✸ Roma Numismatics 23, 24 Mar. 2022, lot 230
21 21     NY: 1944.100.41083