bpv_1080306 - BOSPORUS - KINGDOM OF CIMMERIAN BOSPORUS - KOTYS II Unité
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Type : Unité
Date: c. 123-125
Mint name / Town : Atelier incertain en Thrace
Metal : copper
Diameter : 16 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 4,69 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie centrée. Joli buste. Revers agréable. Fine usure régulière. Patine vert foncé
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse description : Buste diadémé de Cotys II.
Obverse legend : BASILEwS KOTUOS
Obverse translation : (du roi Cotys).
Reverse
Reverse description : Trophée.
Reverse legend : BASILEWS RAISKOUPORIDOS
Reverse translation : (du roi Rhaescuporis).
Historical background
BOSPORUS - KINGDOM OF CIMMERIAN BOSPORUS - KOTYS II
(124-133)
Kotys (Cotys) II succeeded Sauromates II (90-124) after a very long reign and Rhoemetalces succeeded him. His reign finds its place entirely under that of Hadrian. The Cimmerian Bosphorus became a client kingdom of Rome.
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