Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 970. Estimate $400.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005.  Sold For $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of BOSPORUS. Rhescuporis II (III), with Severus Alexander. 211-227 AD. AV Stater (7.73 gm, 12h). Dated 521 of the Bosporan Era (224/5 AD). Diademed and draped bust of Rhescuporis right / Laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander right; star before, date below. MacDonald 564/3; Anokhin 641b; Frolova p. 212, B/b 1 (same dies). VF. From the same obverse die as lot 969. ($400)

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Numismatic Fine Arts XXXI (18 March 1993), lot 203.