Stater - Sauromates II Marcus Aurelius

€1.00
IssuerBosporan Kingdom (Bosporos)
Year471 (175)
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueStater (1)
CurrencyBosporan Stater (14-337)
CompositionGold
Weight7.75 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Anokhin#1761-1762 IV.1
Obverse descriptionDraped bust of Sauromates II wearing diadem, right.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΒΑϹΙΛΕωϹ ϹΑΥΡοΜΑΤοΥ
(Translation: [coin] of King Sauromates)
Reverse descriptionLaureate head of Marcus Aurelius, right; to right, spear or star.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΑΟΥ
(Translation: [year] 471)
Edge
Mint
Mintage471 (175 AD)  - to right spear -
471 (175 AD)  - to right star -
Catalog ID8265503880
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