Sestertius - Sauromates I

Issuer Bosporan Kingdom (Bosporos)
Year 108-115
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Sestertius (48)
Currency Bosporan Units
Composition Copper
Weight 13.47 g
Diameter 26 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Anokhin#1580 , MacDonald#396 III#853 Bosporos#447
Obverse description Diademed and draped bust of Sauromates, right.
Obverse script Greek
Obverse lettering ΒΑϹΙΛΕΥϹ ϹΑΥΡΟΜΑΤΟΥ
(Translation: King Sauromates)
Reverse description Laureate head of Trajan, right.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering M H
(Translation: 48 [units])
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (108-115) - -
Numisquare ID 2610937650
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