Bosporan Kingdom Stater - Sauromates II, 197 – 198
Septimius Severus; Panticapaeum
Information
Country
Bosporan Kingdom
Bosporan Kingdom
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Electrum Stater
Year
197 – 198
Ruler
Sauromates II
(174–210)
Composition
Electrum
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
7.59
Diameter (mm)
21
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Electrum Stater from Bosporan Kingdom. Issued from 197 to 198. Struck in Electrum. Measures 21 mm and weighs 7.59 g.
- Obverse
- Diademed, draped bust of Sauromates II right, seen from front.
- Reverse
- Laureate head of Septimius Severus right; trident to right; ΔqΥ (date), below. (494)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (197-198) | — | Bosporan Year 494 (ΔqΥ) |
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