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IX, 191
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Volume
IX
Number
191
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
Reverse inscription
ΗΜΦ
Reverse design
laureate head of the Roman emperor, r.; before, club
Metal
Debased silver
Average diameter
20 mm
Average weight
7.63 g
Axis
1, 12
Reference
Frolova p. 144, pl. VII.14–22, LXXXII.10–1, LXXXVIII.22–3, Anokhin 699
е
, Anokhin² 2051
Specimens
27
Note
See Frolova p. 144: 20 specimens recorded (3 obv. dies, 7 rev. dies) and 2 more specimens not analysed by die
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
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Diameter
Weight
Axis
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1
✸
NY: 1944.100.41140
19
7.93
12
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2
O
20
7.01
1
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3
V: GR 15248
20
7.95
12
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4 –5
Bosporus hoards, p. 105, nos 37–8
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6 –25
Bosporus hoards, p. 77, nos 342–61
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26 –27
Bosporus hoards, p. 91, nos 17–8
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