RPC IV, 3850


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/3850 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	IV.1
Number	3850 (temporary)
Province	Northern Black Sea
Region	Bosporus
City	Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign	Sauromates II
Person (obv.)	Sauromates II (king)
Dating	174–186
Obverse inscription	ΒΑϹΙΛΕωϹ ϹΑΥΡΟΜΑΤΟΥ
Edition	Βασιλέως Σαυρομάτου
Translation	of King Sauromates
Obverse design	King Sauromates II on horseback, right, carrying transverse spear, raising right hand
Reverse inscription	ΜΗ
Edition	μηʹ
Translation	48
Reverse design	in laurel wreath
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	24 mm
Average weight	7.52 g
Reference	Frolova, p. 182, pl. XXXIV.38–9
Specimens	4 (0 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	More
1	1	Moscow: Inv. 4607	Frolova, p. 182, pl. XXXIV.38	24	7.38	Show
2	2 ✸	St Petersburg: 28562	Frolova, p. 182, pl. XXXIV.39	24	7.38	Show
3	3	St Petersburg: 28563		25	8.12	Show
4	4	Odessa		21	7.20	Show