RPC IV.1, 3823 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3823 (temporary)
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Sauromates II
Person (obv.) Sauromates II (king)
Issue Year ΓϞΥ (493)
Dating 196/7
Obverse inscription ΒΑϹΙΛΕωϹ ϹΑΥΡΟΜΑΤΟΥ (facing outward)
Edition Βασιλέως Σαυρομάτου
Translation of King Sauromates
Obverse design draped bust of Sauromates II wearing diadem, right; (to right, club)
Reverse inscription ΓϘΥ
Edition γϙυʹ
Translation 493
Reverse design laureate head of Septimius Severus, right; (to right, star or trident)
Metal gold
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 7.65 g
Axis 12
Reference Frolova, p. 175, pl. XXXI.35–7 and pl. XXXII.1–6
Specimens 16 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Moscow: Inv. 504 Frolova, p. 175, pl. XXXI.35
2 2     Moscow: Inv. 505 Frolova, p. 175, pl. XXXI.36
3 3     St Petersburg: 898
4 4     Naville [Geneva] 5 (18/06/1923), 2367 = Frolova, p. 175, pl. XXXI.37
5 5     Moscow: Inv. 506 Frolova, p. 175, pl. XXXII.1
6 6     St Petersburg: 899
7 7     L Frolova, p. 175, pl. XXXII.2
8 8     Private coll., Moscow
9 9     Odessa: Inv. 52097 Frolova, p. 175, pl. XXXII.3
10 10     B: I-B Frolova, p. 175, pl. XXXII.4
11 11     Moscow: Inv. 507 Frolova, p. 175, pl. XXXII.5
12 12     St Petersburg: 897
13 13     St Petersburg: 896 Frolova, p. 175, pl. XXXII.6
14 14     CNG 54, 14 June 2000, lot 1098
23 23     Artemide LIII, 2 May 2020, lot 93
24 24     ✸ Yothr coll.