Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 620. Estimate $3000. Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004. Sold For $4440. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of BOSPOROS. Asander. 46-17 BC. AV Stater (8.10 gm). Dated RY 27 (19/8 BC). Diademed head of Asander right / Nike standing left on prow, holding wreath and palm; ZK in left field. Nawotka, "Asander of the Bospsorus: His Coinage and Chronology,"
AJN 3-4 (1992), 25; Anokhin 243; SNG BM Black Sea 966 var. (dated RY 28); SNG Stancomb -; RPC I 1861. VF, fields smoothed. Very rare. ($3000)
From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex George & Robert Stevenson Collection (Classical Numismatic Group XXVI, 11 June 1993), lot 78; Sotheby's (3 May 1984), lot 96.