KINGS OF BOSPOROS. Rhoemetalces, AD 131/2-153/4. Stater (Gold, 19 mm, 7.79 g, 12 h), struck under Antoninus Pius, year 441 = 144-145. ΒΑСΙΛΕΩС ΡΟΙΜΗΤΑΛΚΟΥ Diademed and draped bust of Rhoemetalces to right. Rev. ΑΜΥ Laureate head of Antoninus Pius to right. Anoknin 510. Frolova Coinage, p. 146 and pl. XX, 9-12; Frolova Monetnoe p. 278 and pl. LVIII, 22-25. RPC 928. Well struck, toned, with fine details. With traces of mounting , otherwise, very fine.
From the collection of W. F. Stoecklin, Amriswil, Switzerland, acquired prior to 1975 from Hess in Luzern.
Price realized | 1'700 CHF |
Starting price | 400 CHF |