CNG 84, Lot: 578. Estimate $3000. Sold for $14000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of BOSPOROS. Uncertain ruler. 9/8 BC-AD 9/10. AV Stater (20mm, 7.91 g, 11h). Dated Bosporan Era 306 (AD 9/10). Head of Augustus left / Head of Agrippa right; pellets flanking, monogram to left, ςT (date) below. Frolova I p. 63, 2, pl. XL, 22 (this coin); MacDonald 264; Anokhin 285; RPC I 1878. Good VF, minor die wear, reverse a little off center. Rare.
From the Alex Shubs Collection. Ex Prince Cantacuzene Collection (Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 2 June 1924), lot 258.