265, Lot: 261. Estimate $75. Sold for $80. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of BOSPORUS. Thothorses, with uncertain emperor. AD 285/6-308/9. Æ Stater (19mm, 7.81 g, 12h). Dated BE 596 (AD 299/300). Diademed and draped bust of Thothorses right; three pellets before / Diademed and draped bust of Roman emperor right; three pellets behind; trident before, ςPΦ (date)below. Cf. MacDonald 647/1 (lacking trident); cf. Anokhin 744c (same). VF, olive-green patina.