Stater - Rhescuporis II Elagabalus

€465,257.00
IssuerBosporan Kingdom (Bosporos)
Year516 (220)
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueStater (1)
CurrencyBosporan Stater (14-337)
CompositionElectrum
Weight7.70 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Anokhin#1935-1936 , MacDonald#559 Bosporos
Obverse descriptionDiademed and draped bust of Rhescuporis II right, symbol in front : none or sword, lettering around in denticled border.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΒΑCΙΛΕωC ΡΗCΚΟΥΠΟΡΙΔΟC
Reverse descriptionLaureate head of Elagabalus facing right; symbol before : none or star. Date ςIΦ below.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringςIΦ
(Translation: 516)
Edge
Mint
Mintage516 (220 AD)  - star on reverse -
516 (220 AD)  - sword on obverse -
Catalog ID3058578680
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