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| Issuer | Bosporan Kingdom (Bosporos) |
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| Year | 150 |
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| Composition | Gold |
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| Obverse lettering | ΒΑϹΙΛΕωϹ ΡΟΙΜΗΤΑΛΚΟΥ (Translation: [coin] of King Rhoemetalces) |
| Reverse description | Bare laureate head of Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius facing right, executed in a Roman imperial portrait style consonant with the political allegiance of the Bosporan kingdom to Rome. The Greek date numeral ϚΜΥ (year 446 of the Bosporan era, corresponding to 150 AD) appears in the lower field below the bust. On certain specimens, a spearhead is visible in the field before the portrait. A dotted border frames the entire design. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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