Stater - Thothorses
Features
| Issuer | Bosporan Kingdom |
|---|---|
| King |
Theothorses (279-309)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 583 (287) |
| Calendar | Bosporan era |
| Value | Bronze Stater (1) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 7.53 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 441735 |
| References | MacDonald# 635 David J. MacDonald; 2005. An introduction to the history and coinage of the Kingdom of the Bosporus: including the coinage of Panticapaeum (with Apollonia and Myrmecium), Phanagoria, Gorgippia, Sindicus Limen or the Sindoi, Nymphaeum, Theodosia and the kings of the Cimmerian Bosporus. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. William M. Stancomb; 2000. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Great Britain / Volume 11. The William Stancomb Collection of Coins of the Black Sea region. Oxford University Press, Oxford, United Kingdom. Vladlen Opanasovych Anokhin; 1986. Монетное дело Боспора = Coinage of Bosporos. Наукова думка, Kyiv, Ukraine. |
Obverse
Diademed and draped bust of Thothorses, right.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΒΑϹΙΛΕωϹ ΘΟΘΟΡϹΟΥ
Translation: King Thothorses
Reverse
Laureate and draped bust of Roman emperor, right; to right, tamgha; date below.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΓΠΦ
Translation: 583
Mint
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | References | ||||||||
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| 583 (287 AD) | 
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$ 140 | MacDonald# 635/1David J. MacDonald; 2005. An introduction to the history and coinage of the Kingdom of the Bosporus: including the coinage of Panticapaeum (with Apollonia and Myrmecium), Phanagoria, Gorgippia, Sindicus Limen or the Sindoi, Nymphaeum, Theodosia and the kings of the Cimmerian Bosporus. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. |
with tamgha | |||||||||||
| 583 (287 AD) |
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MacDonald# 635/2David J. MacDonald; 2005. An introduction to the history and coinage of the Kingdom of the Bosporus: including the coinage of Panticapaeum (with Apollonia and Myrmecium), Phanagoria, Gorgippia, Sindicus Limen or the Sindoi, Nymphaeum, Theodosia and the kings of the Cimmerian Bosporus. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. |
without tamgha | ||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 95
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Examples of the type
Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
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Nomos AG obolos 34 Lot 293 
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10 Nov 2024 | 583 (287 AD) – MacDonald# 635/1 – with tamgha | VF |
USD 138.15
(CHF 110.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Nomos AG obolos 31 Lot 201
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21 Apr 2024 | 583 (287 AD) – MacDonald# 635/1 – with tamgha | VF |
USD 238.63
(CHF 190.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Leu Numismatik Web Auction 17 Lot 936
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14 Aug 2021 | 583 (287 AD) – MacDonald# 635/1 – with tamgha | VF |
USD 81.64
(CHF 65.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Roma Numismatics E-Sale 68 Lot 156
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27 Feb 2020 | 583 (287 AD) – MacDonald# 635/1 – with tamgha | VF |
USD 173.43
(GBP 130.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Roma Numismatics Limited | ||||||
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