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Coin of Kingdom of Bosporus with seated figure of Sauromates I
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 98–103/104
Mint: Bosporus (Kingdom)
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 28 mm. Weight: 13.26 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.2165
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Sauromates I, togate, seated right, holds in left hand sceptre topped by human head.
Inscription in Greek..
Reverse: Within wreath: inscription.
Inscription in Greek..
Reverse: Within wreath: inscription.
ProvenanceBy 1964: with Euripides S. Sepheriades; purchased by MFA from Euripides S. Sepheriades, December 9, 1964