Bosporan Kingdom Sestertius - Sauromates I, 98 – 102
Information
Country
Bosporan Kingdom
Bosporan Kingdom
Currency
Sestertius
(63)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Sestertius
Year
98 – 102
Ruler
Sauromates I
(90–124)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
11
Diameter (mm)
27
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Sestertius from Bosporan Kingdom. Issued from 98 to 102. Struck in Bronze. Measures 27 mm and weighs 11 g.
- Obverse
- Curule chair with wreath upon it; shield with spear in left field, sceptre with king’s head at top in right field. (King Tiberius Julius Sauromates)
- Reverse
- Wreath. ("48" units.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (98-102) | — |
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