Stater - Sauromates II Septimius Severus/Caracalla

€2.00
IssuerBosporan Kingdom (Bosporos)
Year199
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueElectrum Stater (28)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionElectrum
Weight7.83 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Anokhin#1822 , MacDonald#506/10 IV.1
Obverse descriptionDiademed and draped bust of Sauromates II facing right with lettering around.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΒΑCΙΛΕωC CΑΥΡΟΜΑΤΟΥ
Reverse descriptionLaureate head of Septimius Severus facing right and draped bust of Caracalla facing left. Crescent moon opening left with ЄqV (date) below.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringЄqV
(Translation: 495)
Edge
Mint
Mintage495 (199 AD)  - ЄqV -
Catalog ID3483807250
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