RPC III, 940

 

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 940
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Rhoemetalkes
Person (obv.) Rhoemetalkes (king)
Person (rev.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΗΜΥ (448)
Dating AD 151/2
Obverse inscription ΒΑϹΙΛΕωϹ ΡΟΙΜΗΤΑΛΚΟΥ
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Rhoemetalces, right; in front, club
Reverse inscription ΗΜΥ
Reverse design laureate head of Antoninus, right
Metal gold
Reference Anokhin 516
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Note Average weight of 940-941: 7.74 (7)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1 –2     Frolova Coinage, p. 148 and pl. XX, 36, pl. XXI, 1; Frolova Monetnoe p. 280 and pl. LIX, 23, LX, 1