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Denarius - Rhescuporis II
| Bronze | 12.51 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Bosporan Kingdom (Bosporos) |
|---|---|
| King | Rhescuporis II (210-228) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 211-224 |
| Value | 1 Denarius (4) |
| Currency | Sestertius (63 – 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 12.51 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#434099 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
King on horseback right, raising hand and holding spear; star (mark of value) in exergue.
Comment
Anokhin (1986) 645.
Interesting fact
The Denarius - Rhescuporis II (211-224) coin from the Bosporan Kingdom (Bosporos) features an image of the king on the obverse side, while the reverse side depicts a mythological scene of a nymph and a satyr. This coin was used as a means of payment and trading during the king's reign and was likely used by merchants, traders, and other individuals in the kingdom.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (211-224) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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