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Kings of Pontus Polemo II AR drachm

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SKU: RPC.3832 Categories: ,
N° Numismeo : #37762Référence : RPC.3832Personnage : Nero (54 - 68)
Weight

3,33

Diameter

17,8

Metal

Silver

Condition

Fine

Mint Year

RY20 (57/58)

Obverse description

Diademed head of Polemo II on the right

Obverse legend

ΒΑϹΙΛЄⲰϹ - ΠΟΛЄΜⲰΝΟϹ

Reverse description

Laureate head of Nero on the right

Reverse legend

ЄΤΟΥC - K

K behind the head on reverse as date RY20 = (AD57/58) Caius Julius Polemon II of Pontus (born in 10-15, died after 64) was a Roman client king appointed as king of Pontus, Bosporus, and Colchis in 38 by Caligula. His reign over Bosporus and Colchis ended around 39-41, while he continued to rule Pontus until 64. (source Wikipedia)
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