RPC II, 477

 

Image of specimen #25

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 477
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Rhescuporis II
Person (obv.) Rhescuporis II (king)
Issue Bronze: third series
Dating AD 90(?)/93
Obverse inscription ΤΙΒΕΡΙΟϹ ΙΟΥΛΙΟϹ ΒΑϹΙΛΕΥϹ ΡΗϹΚΟΥΠΟΡΙϹ
Obverse design diademened and draped bust of king Rhescuporis II, right; in right field, trident; in left field, club
Reverse inscription ΜΗ (below)
Reverse design horseman galloping right, with spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 12
Reference Frolova p. 102, Anokhin 385
Specimens 26 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 139
2 2     Cop SNG 36
3 3     L BMC 4
4 4     L BMC 5
5 5 –24     see Frolova p. 102 and pl. IV, 7–14
25 25     ✸ Künker 333, 16 Mar. 2020, lot 9 (ex CNG EA 321, 2014, lot 76)
26 26     Boston: 64.2163