Sestertius - Sauromates I Panticapaeum

€394,916.00
IssuerBosporan Kingdom
Year93-95
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueSestertius (1)
CurrencySestertius (63 – 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight12.39 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Anokhin#1543, MacDonald#400/1, BMC Greek#17
Obverse descriptionDiademed and draped bust of Sauromates to right.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΤΙ. ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ ΒΑCΙΛΕΩC CΑΥΡΟΜΑΤΟΥ.
Reverse descriptionCity gate flanked by towers; to left, captive kneeling left under tree; MH (mark of value) in exergue.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringMH
(Translation: `48` units.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (93-95)  - -
Catalog ID2623396680
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