bpv_278624 - BOSPORUS - KINGDOM OF BOSPORUS - ASPURGUS Douze nummia
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Price : 195.00 €
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Price : 195.00 €
Type : Douze nummia
Date: 38
Mint name / Town : Panticapée, Bosphore
Metal : copper
Diameter : 23 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 7,26 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan ovale et irrégulier. Beaux portraits. Patine noire
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse description : Tête diadémée d’Aspurgus à droite.
Obverse legend : (BARW) - IB
Reverse
Reverse description : Tête nue de Caligula à droite.
Reverse legend : GAIOU KAISAROS GERMANIKOU, (Gaiou Kaisaros Germanikos)
Reverse translation : (Gaius césar Germanique).
Commentary
Monnaie datée de 38. Les auteurs du Roman Provincial Coinage ont recensé quatorze exemplaires avec un poids moyen de 7,82 g et un diamètre de 21 à 24 millimètres, une orientation des coins à 12 heures pour huit exemplaires.
Coin dated 38. The authors of the Roman Provincial Coinage have identified fourteen examples with an average weight of 7.82 g and a diameter of 21 to 24 millimeters, an orientation of the dies at 12 o'clock for eight examples
Coin dated 38. The authors of the Roman Provincial Coinage have identified fourteen examples with an average weight of 7.82 g and a diameter of 21 to 24 millimeters, an orientation of the dies at 12 o'clock for eight examples
Historical background
BOSPORUS - KINGDOM OF BOSPORUS - ASPURGUS
(8 BC - 38 AD)
Aspurgus is the son of Asandre and Dynamis and the grandson of Pharnaces II. He succeeds Polemon I, third husband of Dynamis. The reign of Aspurgus overlaps with those of Augustus, Tiberius and Caligula.
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