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Coin of Kingdom of Bosporus with bust of Sauromates I
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 93–95
Mint: Bosporus (Kingdom)
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 30 mm. Weight: 18.51 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.2166
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Diademed, draped bust of Sauromates I to left.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Within wreath, Nike stands left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left.
In field: inscription.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Within wreath, Nike stands left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left.
In field: inscription.
ProvenanceBy 1964: with Euripides S. Sepheriades; purchased by MFA from Euripides S. Sepheriades, December 9, 1964