RPC IV.1, 3833 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3833 (temporary)
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Sauromates II
Person (obv.) Sauromates II (king)
Issue Year ΕϞΥ (495)
Dating 198/9
Obverse inscription ΒΑϹΙΛΕωϹ ϹΑΥΡΟΜΑΤΟΥ
Edition Βασιλέως Σαυρομάτου
Translation of King Sauromates
Obverse design draped bust of Sauromates II wearing diadem, right
Reverse inscription ΕϘΥ
Edition εϙυʹ
Translation 495
Reverse design laureate head of Septimius Severus, right; (to right, dot)
Metal gold
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 7.70 g
Reference Frolova, p. 177, pl. XXXIII.6–12$, BMC 10$
Specimens 11 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Moscow: Inv. 519 Frolova, p. 177, pl. XXXIII.6
2 2     St Petersburg: 917
3 3     ✸ L: BMC 10 Frolova, p. 177, pl. XXXIII.7
4 4     Moscow Pushkin: 528 Frolova, p. 177, pl. XXXIII.8
5 5     Kiev, Historical Museum 18
6 6     St Petersburg: 908 Frolova, p. 177, pl. XXXIII.9
7 7     Naville [Geneva] 5 (18/06/1923), 2369 = Frolova, p. 177, pl. XXXIII.10
8 8     Private coll., Moscow
9 9     St Petersburg: 909 Frolova, p. 177, pl. XXXIII.11
10 10     St Petersburg: 916
11 11     St Petersburg: 910 Frolova, p. 177, pl. XXXIII.12