CNG 85, Lot: 582. Estimate $5000. Sold for $12100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of BOSPORUS. Cotys I, with Divus Claudius and Nero. AD 45/6-68/9. AV Stater (19mm, 7.93 g, 12h). Dated Bosporan Era 355 (AD 58/9). Laureate head of Divus Claudius right / Laureate and draped bust of Nero right; monogram of Kotys and pellet behind, ENT (date) below. Frolova I -; MacDonald 322; Anokhin 340; RPC 1920. Good VF, minor die wear. Very rare.

From the Alex Shubs Collection.