Kings of the Bosporos, Sauromates II, with Septimius Severus and Caracalla, EL Stater. Dated Bosporan Era 495 = AD 198/9. ΒΑϹΙΛЄѠϹ ϹΑΥΡΟΜΑΤOV, diademed and draped bust of Sauromates to right / Laureate bust of Severus to right, facing laureate and draped bust of Caracalla to left; crescent between, ЄꟼV (date) below. RPC IV.1 3827 (temporary); Frolova p. 176; MacDonald 506/11; Anokhin 576b var. (without crescent). 7.90g, 19mm, 12h.
NGC graded Ch XF 5/5 - 3/5, brushed (#6158072-007). Lustrous.
From the GK Collection.
Price realized | 2'900 GBP |
Starting price | 600 GBP |
Estimate | 1'000 GBP |