RPC VI, 2090 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 2090 (temporary)
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Sauromates III
Person (obv.) Sauromates III (king)
Issue ΖΚΦ = 527 BE
Dating 230/1
Obverse inscription ΒΑϹΙΛΕωϹ ϹΑΥΡΟΜΑΤΟΥ
Edition Βασιλέως Σαυρομάτου
Translation of King Sauromates
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Sauromates III, right; to right, one globe
Reverse inscription ΖΚΦ
Edition ζκφʹ
Translation 527
Reverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right; to right, two globes
Metal debased gold
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 7.49 g
Reference MacDonald, Bosporus 586.3, Anokhin 666, Frolova 222
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 273, 19 Nov. 2020, lot 349 = Gorny & Mosch 269, 9 Mar. 2020, lot 856
2 2     Künker 193, 26 Sept. 2011, lot 899