Sestertius - Sauromates I

€1.00
IssuerBosporan Kingdom (Bosporos)
Year108-115
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueSestertius (48)
CurrencyBosporan Units
CompositionCopper
Weight13.47 g
Dimensions26 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Anokhin#1580 , MacDonald#396 III
Obverse descriptionDiademed and draped bust of Sauromates, right.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΒΑϹΙΛΕΥϹ ϹΑΥΡΟΜΑΤΟΥ
(Translation: King Sauromates)
Reverse descriptionLaureate head of Trajan, right.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringM H
(Translation: 48 [units])
Edge
Mint
MintageND (108-115)  - -
Catalog ID2610937650
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