RPC IV.1, 3890 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3890 (temporary)
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Sauromates II
Person (obv.) Sauromates II (king)
Dating 193–210
Obverse inscription ΒΑϹΙΛΕωϹ ϹΑΥΡΟΜΑΤΟΥ (facing outward, Αs with curved crossbar)
Edition Βασιλέως Σαυρομάτου
Translation of King Sauromates
Obverse design draped bust of King Sauromates II wearing diadem, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗ
Edition μηʹ
Translation 48
Reverse design in laurel wreath; above, laureate head of Septimius Severus, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.23 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Frolova, p. 197, pl. XLIV.3–8
Specimens 11 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Moscow: Inv. 4689 Frolova, p. 197, pl. XLIV.3
2 2     St Petersburg: 28746 Frolova, p. 197, pl. XLIV.4
3 3     St Petersburg: 28747
4 4     St Petersburg: 28703 Frolova, p. 197, pl. XLIV.5
5 5     Moscow: Inv. 4690 Frolova, p. 197, pl. XLIV.6
6 6     Moscow: Inv. 4689
7 7     Moscow: Inv. 4691
8 8     Moscow: Inv. 4692 Frolova, p. 197, pl. XLIV.7
9 9     St Petersburg: 28745 Frolova, p. 197, pl. XLIV.8
10 10     ✸ V: GR 15222
11 11     O