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Stater - Rhoemetalces Hadrian
| Issuer | Bosporan Kingdom (Bosporos) |
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| Year | 143 |
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| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
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| Obverse description | Diademed and draped bust of King Rhoemetalces facing right, rendered in the Hellenistic portrait tradition. The effigy displays characteristic local regal iconography, with the diadem clearly visible above the brow. A sword appears in the field before the bust on certain specimens. The encircling legend in Greek identifies the issuing monarch. |
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| Obverse lettering | ΒΑϹΙΛΕωϹ ΡΟΙΜΗΤΑΛΚΟΥ (Translation: [coin] of King Rhoemetalces) |
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| Reverse lettering | ΘΛΥ (Translation: [year] 439) |
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