RPC III, 844

 

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 844
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Sauromates I
Person (obv.) Sauromates I (king)
Issue Bronze: second series, fourth group
Dating AD 98/102
Obverse inscription ΤΙΒΕΡΙΟϹ ΙΟΥΛΙΟϹ ΒΑϹΙΛΕΥϹ ϹΑΥΡΟΜΑΤΗϹ
Obverse design King Sauromates seated, right, on curule chair, holding sceptre with king’s head at top
Reverse inscription Μ-Η
Reverse design Nike walking left, holding wreath and palm; all in wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Reference Frolova Coinage, p. 119. 6; Frolova Monetnoe p. 250. 6; Anokhin 424
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     See Frolova Coinage, p. 119 and pl. IX, 27; Frolova Monetnoe p. 250 and pl. XLIII, 17