Bosporan Kingdom Stater - Mithridates III, 39 – 40
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Information
Country
Bosporan Kingdom
Bosporan Kingdom
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Gold Stater
Year
39 – 40
Ruler
Mithridates III
(39–45)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
7.92
Diameter (mm)
19
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Gold Stater from Bosporan Kingdom. Issued from 39 to 40. Struck in Gold. Measures 19 mm and weighs 7.92 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate Roman Imperial-like head (Caligula?) to right.
- Reverse
- Nike flying left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (39-40) | — | Bosporan Year 336 (ςΛΤ) |
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