Bosporan Kingdom Stater - Rhescuporis II, 225 – 226
Severus Alexander; Panticapaeum
Information
Country
Bosporan Kingdom
Bosporan Kingdom
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Electrum Stater
Year
225 – 226
Ruler
Rhescuporis II
(210–228)
Composition
Electrum
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
7.74
Diameter (mm)
19
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Electrum Stater from Bosporan Kingdom. Issued from 225 to 226. Struck in Electrum. Measures 19 mm and weighs 7.74 g.
- Obverse
- Diademed and draped bust of Rhescuporis II right; trident before.
- Reverse
- Laureate head of Severus Alexander right; BKΦ (date) below. (522)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (225-226) | — | Bosporan Year 522 (BKΦ) |
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