RPC VI, 2071 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 2071 (temporary)
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Cotys III
Person (obv.) Kotys III (king)
Issue HΚΦ = 528 BE
Dating 231/2
Obverse inscription ΒΑϹΙΛΕωϹ ΚΟΤΥΟϹ
Edition Βασιλέως Κοτύος
Translation of King Cotys
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Kotys III, right; to right, sword
Reverse inscription ΗΚΦ
Edition ηκφʹ
Translation 528
Reverse design diademed and draped bust, right
Metal debased gold
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 7.50 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 4, MacDonald, Bosporus 577.2
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1887,0601.4 BMC 4