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Volume
IX
Number
199
Province
Northern Black Sea
Region
Bosporus
City
Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign
Rhescuporis V
Person (obv.)
Rhescuporis V (king)
Issue
Year ΝΦ = 550
Dating
AD 253
Obverse inscription
ΒΑϹΙΛƐⲰϹ ΡΗϹΚΟ(Υ)ΠΟΡ(ΙΔΟϹ)
Obverse design
laureate and draped bust of Rhescuporis V, r., seen from front
Reverse inscription
ΝΦ
Reverse design
laureate head of the Roman emperor, r.; before, •
Metal
Debased silver
Average diameter
19 mm
Reference
Frolova p. 152, pl. IX.25–6, X.1–2, Anokhin 701, Anokhin² 2059
Specimens
2
Note
See Frolova p. 152: 5 specimens recorded (2 obv. dies, 2 rev. dies)
Specimens of this coin type
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1
Bosporus hoards, pp. 80–1, no. 511
19
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2
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Bosporus hoards, pp. 80–1, no. 512
19
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