RPC VII.2, 1844

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 1844
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Ininthimeus
Person (obv.) Ininthimeus (king)
Issue Undated bronze coinage
Dating AD 235–40
Obverse inscription ΒΑϹΙΛƐⲰϹ ΙΝΙΝΘΙΜΗΥΟΥ
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Ininthimeus, r., seen from front
Reverse inscription *
Reverse design goddess (Aphrodite?) seated l., holding apple (or patera?) in r. hand, sometimes holding a sceptre in l. hand
Metal Æ
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.31 g
Reference Frolova I, p. 238, pl. LXIII; Anokhin² 2026, 2028 (corr.); MacDonald, Bosporus 600
Specimens 16
Note Frolova I, p. 238, records 6 obv. dies and 8 rev. dies.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Museum Bibliography
1     ✸ Moscow: 4923 Frolova I, p. 238, no. C-f/1, pl. 63.23
2 –16     see Frolova I, p. 238