Stater - Rheskuporis V

€77,335.00
IssuerBosporan Kingdom
Year323-324
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionCopper
Weight8.0 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness3 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Anokhin#2168- 2170, MacDonald#671, MacDonald#679-680
Obverse descriptionBust of the king looking to the right, point rim, `wreath` on the right
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΒΑСΙΛΕΥС ΡΙСΚΥΠΟΡΙС
(Translation: King Rhescuporis)
Reverse descriptionThe bust of the emperor wearing wreath right, point rim
Reverse script
Reverse letteringLetters `K` & `X`
(Translation: 620 year Bosporan era - AD323)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (323)  - Letters `K` & `X` - 620 year Bosporan era -
ND (324)  - Letters `AK` & `X` - 621 year Bosporan era -
Catalog ID2150393820
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