MK-B | Bosporos: Asandros ca. 47-43 v. Chr.

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Bosporos: Asandros ca. 47-43 v. Chr.
	Berlin, Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen Münzkabinett, Vault
Obverse	Kopf (des Apollon?) mit Lorbeerkranz nach r.
Reverse	[Α]ΡΧΟΝΤΟΣ / ΑΣΑΝΔΡΟΥ. Schiffsbug (prora) nach l. Im r. F. ein Dreizack.
Class/status	Ancient Ruler's issue
Authority	Asandros
Date	ca. 47-43 v. Chr. Hellenism
	Bronze ; 15,70 g; 28 mm; 12 h
Production	struck cracked flan
Secondary treatments	overstruck
Region	Bosporos
Country	Ukraine
Publications	N. Frolova - S. Ireland, The Coinage of the Bosporan Kingdom. From the First Century BC to the Middle of the First Century AD (2002) 40 (Obol, ca. Mitte 1. Jh. v. Chr.); D. MacDonald, An Introduction to the History of the Kingdom of the Bosporus (2005) 50 Nr. 193 (ca. 47-43 v. Chr.); O. Hoover, The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series VII (2012) 51 Nr. 202 (ca. 49/8-44/3 v. Chr.).
Item	Coin
Department	Antiquity, Greek, Hellenism
Archon	Asandros
Accession	1906 Löbbecke
Year of access	1906
previous Owner	Arthur Löbbecke - 1906
Object number	18277992
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