Coin Finds from the Crymsky District of Krasnodar Region
Journal: Povolzhskaya Arkheologiya (The Volga River Region Archaeology) (Vol.4, No. 30)Publication Date: 2019-12-25
Authors : Pigarev E.M. Yoshkar-Ola Russian Federation;
Page : 23-27
Keywords : archaeology; the Meotians culture; the Kingdom of Bosporus; settlement; burial; coins; Aspurg; Taman denarii;
Abstract
The paper introduces into scientific circulation a collection of coins made of gold, silver and copper, discovered during the archaeological study of the settlement “Ekonomicheskoe” of the Crymsky district of Krasnodar region. In 2018, rescue excavations of the settlement were carried out by a joint archaeological expedition of the Research center for the preservation of cultural heritage (Saratov), The Institute of Archaeology named after A.Kh. Khalikov, Tatarstan Academy of Sciences (Kazan) and the Mari State University (Yoshkar-Ola). The analysis of nine coins identified copper coins of the Bosporus Kingdom, “Taman denarii”, revealed barbaric imitations of the Roman denarii of Marcus Aurelius, as well as a rare type of stater of Aspurgus 27 AD.
Other Latest Articles
- Infrastructure of Great Silk Road North Branch in Areas: Western Kazakhstan – Lower Volga region – Don region – North Caucasus
- THE EFFECTS OF EMPLOYEES DOWNSIZING ON ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR
- 5S ELEMENTS AS STEPS TO BRIDGE THE GAP IN TRANSMITTER MANUFACTURING PROCESS
- A LIGHTWEIGHT INDUCTIVE METHOD FOR PROCESS ASSESSMENT BASED ON FREQUENT FEEDBACK: A STUDY IN A MICRO SOFTWARE COMPANY
- PRODUCT AND SERVICE RELIABILITY ESTIMATION
Last modified: 2019-12-30 01:10:11