57 BC - 48 BC

Cotys II (VI)  Rex Thraciae
Κότυς Β' (ΣΤ') Βασιλέας Θράκης



 Tetradrachm / Τετράδραχμον AR 35
SHH 1392


1392 Thrace Kotys III Tetradrachm AR

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15.69 g   33-36 mm   12:00 o'clock   VF
Head of young Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy and with band across forehead.
ΗΡΑΚΛΕΟΥΣ / ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ / ΘΡΑΚΩΝ; Herakles, naked standing left, holding club,
lions skin over left arm; monogramm in field to left.
Typically barbarised issue, ample use of dots for the images.

Babelon II/4 ?; BMC Thrace ---; CCCBM I 239; Copenhagen ---; Dewing ---;
Hart ---; Head ---; Lukanc S47; Manchester ---;
Moushmov 5777 (unknown Thracian King); Prokopov, NomKhron 21,5;
Sear Greek ---; Stancomb ---;
Topalov ---;
Youroukova 146/147
(Kotys II (III) end 2nd - mid 1st century BC)