RPC IV.1, 3847 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3847 (temporary)
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Sauromates II
Person (obv.) Sauromates II (king)
Issue Year ϚΦ (506)
Dating 209/10
Obverse inscription ΒΑϹΙΛΕωϹ ϹΑΥΡΟΜΑΤΟΥ
Edition Βασιλέως Σαυρομάτου
Translation of King Sauromates
Obverse design draped bust of Sauromates II wearing diadem, right
Reverse inscription ϚΦ
Edition ϛφʹ
Translation 506
Reverse design laureate head of Septimius Severus, right; to right, bird (or star)
Metal gold
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 7.63 g
Reference Frolova, p. 181, pl. XXXIV.25–30
Specimens 9 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Moscow: Inv. 531 Frolova, p. 181, pl. XXXIV.25
2 2     ✸ L Frolova, p. 181, pl. XXXIV.26
3 3     Egger 46, 507, pl. IX
4 4     St Petersburg: 948 Frolova, p. 181, pl. XXXIV.27
5 5     Moscow: Inv. 532 Frolova, p. 181, pl. XXXIV.28
6 6     Egger 46, 505, pl. IX
7 7     St Petersburg: 950 Frolova, p. 181, pl. XXXIV.29
8 8     St Petersburg: 947 Frolova, p. 181, pl. XXXIV.30
9 9     St Petersburg: 949