Stater - Aspurgus Augustus and Agrippa

Features

Issuer	Bosporan Kingdom
King	Aspurgus (8 BC - 38 AD)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	326 (30)
Calendar	Bosporan era
Value	Stater (1)
Currency	Bosporan Stater (14-337)
Composition	Gold
Weight	7.91 g
Diameter	19 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 544614
References	Anokhin# 1408 Vladlen Opanasovych Anokhin; 2011. Античные монеты Северного Причерноморья = Antique coins of the Northern Black Sea coastal region. Stilos, Kyiv, Ukraine. , MacDonald# 291 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. , RPC Online I# 1893 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) , Anokhin Bosporos# 309 Vladlen Opanasovych Anokhin; 1986. Монетное дело Боспора = Coinage of Bosporos. Наукова думка, Kyiv, Ukraine. , Dewing# 2106 Leo Mildenberg (ed.), Silvia Mani Hurter (ed.); 1985. The Dewing Collection of Greek Coins. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States (2 volumes).

Obverse

Bare head of Augustus right.

Reverse

Bare head of Agrippa (or possibly Tiberius or Drusus) right; monogram to left, ϚΚΤ (date) below.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΒΑΡ ϚΚΤ

Unabridged legend: βασιλέως Ἀσπoύργου ϛκτʹ

Translation: of King Aspurgus, 326

Mint

Panticapaeum, Tauric Chersonesus, modern-day Kerch, Ukraine

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
326 (30 AD)												ϚΚΤ

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