Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 243. Estimate $250.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 25 September 2002.  Sold For $350. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BOSPOROS, Kings of. Sauromates II with Septimius Severus. 172-211 AD. Æ 2 Denarii (9.35 gm). Diademed and draped bust right / Aphrodite seated left on throne, holding golden apple and sceptre; laureate head of Septimius in left field. Frolova pg. 195; Anokin 623; SNG Copenhagen 68. Good VF, dark green, almost black, patina, a few small spots of smoothed red encrustation. ($250)

From the David Freedman Collection.