CNG 84, Lot: 577. Estimate $15000. Sold for $20000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of BOSPOROS. Asander. As king, circa 43-16 BC. AV Stater (19mm, 8.17 g, 12h). Dated RY 6 (42/1 BC). Diademed head right / Nike standing on prow of galley left, holding wreath in extended right hand and palm frond in left; retrograde ς (date) to inner left. Frolova 11 var. (date not retrograde, and monogram below date); MacDonald 196 var. (same); Anokhin 229 var. (same); RPC I 1848 var. (same); SNG BM Black Sea -; SNG Stancomb -. EF, slight die shift on obverse. Unpublished variety.

From the Alex Shubs Collection.