RPC III, 823

 

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 823
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Sauromates I
Person (obv.) Sauromates I (king)
Issue Bronze: first series, second group
Dating AD 93/6
Obverse inscription ΤΙ ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ ΒΑϹΙΛΕωϹ ϹΑΥΡΟΜΑΤΟΥ
Edition Τιβερίου Ἰουλίου βασιλέως Σαυρομάτου Τι(βερίου) Ἰουλίου βασιλέως Σαυρομάτου
Translation of Tiberius Julius King Sauromates
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Sauromates I, left
Reverse inscription Μ-Η
Edition μηʹ μηʹ
Translation 48
Reverse design veiled female head wearing kalathos, left; all in wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Reference Frolova Coinage, p. 112. 5; Frolova Monetnoe pp. 242–3. 5; Anokhin 414
Specimens 9 (0 in the core collections)
Note Average weight of 823-825: 14.33 g (25)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1 –9     See Frolova Coinage, p. 112 and pl. VII, 25–28; Frolova Monetnoe pp. 242–3 and pl. XL, 12–15