Bosporan Kingdom Stater - Rhescuporis V, 239 – 275
Information
Country
Bosporan Kingdom
Bosporan Kingdom
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Bronze Stater
Year
239 – 275
Ruler
Rhescuporis IV
(242–277)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
7.5
Diameter (mm)
18
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Bronze Stater from Bosporan Kingdom. Issued from 239 to 275. Struck in Bronze. Measures 18 mm and weighs 7.5 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of King Rhescuporis V to the right, a trident on the right, lettering around
- Reverse
- Bust of the emperor in a wreath to the right, a bident on the right, lettering below
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (239-275) | — |
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