Ex Garrett Collection

CNG 100, Lot: 246. Estimate $2000. Sold for $7750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of BOSPORUS. Sauromates I, with Trajan. AD 93/4-123/4. AV Stater (20mm, 7.86 g, 12h). Dated Bosporan Era 401 (AD 104/5). BACIΛEωC CAYPOMATOY, diademed and draped bust of Sauromates right / Laureate head of Trajan right; AY (date) below. Frolova p. 105 and pl. V, 14 (same rev. die as illustration); Anokhin 395; MacDonald 376/1 (this coin cited and illustrated). EF, toned.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex John Work Garrett Collection (Part II, Leu/Numismatic Fine Arts, 16 October 1984), lot 244, for a hammer of ChF 1800 (purchased from Wayte Raymond, 25 December 1923); Général A.L. Bertier de la Garde Collection.