Bosporan Kingdom Stater - Rhescuporis II, 218 – 219

Elagabalus; Panticapaeum

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Bosporan Kingdom Bosporan Kingdom
Currency Drachm
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Electrum Stater
Year 218 – 219
Ruler Rhescuporis II (210–228)
Composition Electrum
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 7.6
Diameter (mm) 19
Demonetized Yes

Description

Electrum Stater from Bosporan Kingdom. Issued from 218 to 219. Struck in Electrum. Measures 19 mm and weighs 7.6 g.

Obverse
Diademed and draped bust of Rhescuporis II right; trident before.
Reverse
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus right; star before, ΕΙΦ (date) below. (515)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (218-219)  Bosporan Year 515 = AD 218/219

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