RPC II, 470

 

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 470
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Rhescuporis II
Person (obv.) Rhescuporis II (king)
Issue Bronze: second series: first group
Dating AD 80/90 (?)
Obverse inscription ΤΙΒΕΡΙΟΥ ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ ΒΑϹΙΛΕΩϹ ΡΗϹΚΟΥΠΟΡΙΔΟϹ
Obverse design curule chair; above, wreath; shield and sceptre with king's head at top on left and right
Reverse inscription Μ-Η (in field)
Reverse design Nike standing, left, holding wreath and palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Axis 12
Reference Frolova p. 98, Anokhin 378
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 13
2 2 –6     see Frolova p. 98 and pl. II, 9–13