Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 457. Estimate $2500.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of BOSPORUS. Sauromates II, with Septimius Severus and Caracalla. Circa AD 174/5-210/1. AV Stater (7.88 g, 12h). Dated 495 BE (AD 198/9). BACILЄwC CAVPOMATOV, diademed and draped bust of Sauromates right / Laureate head of Septimius Severus right vis-à-vis laureate and draped bust of Caracalla left; between, crescent to left; ЄPV (date [P retrograde]) below. Frolova pp. 176-7, dies F/- (unlisted rev. die); MacDonald 506/11; Anokhin 576e var. (rev. bust type for Severus). EF.

From a North American Collection.