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Volume
IX
Number
188
Province
Northern Black Sea
Region
Bosporus
City
Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign
Rhescuporis V
Person (obv.)
Rhescuporis V (king)
Issue
Year ΗΜΦ = 548
Dating
AD 251
Obverse inscription
ΒΑϹΙΛƐⲰϹ ΡΗϹΚΟ(Υ)ΠΟΡ(ΙΔΟϹ)
Obverse design
laureate and draped bust of Rhescuporis V, r., seen from front; before, •• (vertically)
Reverse inscription
ΗΜΦ
Reverse design
laureate head of the Roman emperor, r.
Metal
Debased silver
Average diameter
19 mm
Reference
Frolova p. 149, pl. IX.2–4a, Anokhin 699
а
, Anokhin² 2046
Specimens
3
Note
See Frolova p. 149: 13 specimens recorded (3 obv. dies, 3 rev. dies)
Specimens of this coin type
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1
Bosporus hoards, p. 79, no. 460
19
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2
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Bosporus hoards, p. 79, no. 461
19
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3
Bosporus hoards, p. 79, no. 462
19
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