Sauromates II   Regnum Bospranum
Σαυρομάτης B'   Βασίλειον Βοσπόρου

AE 28

SHH 7341

Parameter Obverse Reverse Notes Reference

13.97 g   27.1-28.9 mm   2.8 eqmm   tmax 3.5 mm   rh 0.5 mm   12:00 o'clock   VF centering + / +   grooves - / - σmax(SigmaTest, 240 kHz) = obv. 13.6, rev. 13.3 MS/m Diademed and draped bust of bearded Sauromates right; star to right; [ΒΑCΙΛ]ΕꞶC CΑYΡΟ[ΜΑΤΟY] anticlockwise around; border of dots. King standing to left, wearing military dress, holding trident with right arm and resting left arm on club, being crowned by Victoria (Νίκη) standing to left, holding palm; star to left, denomination mark B to right; border of dots. ? McDonald 531.1 EX Roma Numismaitcs 82E/467, 15.4.2021