Stater - Sauromates II Septimius Severus

€1.00
IssuerBosporan Kingdom
Year507 (211)
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueStater (1)
CurrencyBosporan Stater (14-337)
CompositionElectrum
Weight7.63 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Anokhin#1846-1848 , MacDonald#516 IV.1, BMC Greek#15
Obverse descriptionDraped bust of Sauromates II wearing diadem, right.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΒΑϹΙΛΕωϹ ϹΑΥΡΟΜΑΤΟΥ
(Translation: [coin] of King Sauromates)
Reverse descriptionLaureate head of Septimius Severus, right; to right, trident, star or bird.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΖΦ
(Translation: [year] 507)
Edge
Mint
Mintage507 (211 AD)  - trident on reverse -
507 (211 AD)  - bird on reverse -
507 (211 AD)  - star on reverse -
Catalog ID6338018870
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