RPC IV.1, 3803 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3803 (temporary)
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Sauromates II
Person (obv.) Sauromates II (king)
Issue Year ΓΠΥ (483)
Dating 186/7
Obverse inscription ΒΑϹΙΛΕωϹ ϹΑΥΡΟΜΑΤΟΥ
Edition Βασιλέως Σαυρομάτου
Translation of King Sauromates
Obverse design draped bust of Sauromates II wearing diadem, right
Reverse inscription ΓΠΥ
Edition γπυʹ
Translation 483
Reverse design laureate-headed bust of Commodus wearing paludamentum, right; to right, spear (or star)
Metal gold
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 7.65 g
Axis 12
Reference Frolova, p. 170, pl. XXIX.33, 35–41
Specimens 9 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     St Petersburg: 853 Frolova, p. 170, pl. XXIX.33 (rev.)
2 2     St Petersburg: 852 Frolova, p. 170, pl. XXIX.35
3 3     St Petersburg: 854 Frolova, p. 170, pl. XXIX.36
4 4     St Petersburg: 855 Frolova, p. 170, pl. XXIX.37
5 5     L Frolova, p. 170, pl. XXIX.39
6 6     Naville [Geneva] 5 (18/06/1923), 2366 = Frolova, p. 170, pl. XXIX.40
7 7     Odessa: Inv. 52108 Frolova, p. 170, pl. XXIX.41
8 8     Kiev, Historical Museum 14
9 9     ✸ P: 220 Frolova, p. 170, pl. XXIX.38, obverse with ΒΑСΙΛƐΟС(sic), reverse with spear