455, Lot: 224. Estimate $500. Sold for $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of BOSPORUS. Rhescuporis II, with Elagabalus. AD 211/2-226/7. EL Stater (20mm, 7.80 g, 12h). Dated Bosporan Era 517 (AD 220/1). Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Rhescuporis right / Laureate head of Elagabalus right; star before, ZIΦ (date) below. MacDonald 560/2; Anokhin 637a. Lightly toned, a few faint scratches. Good VF.

From the J.B. Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 66 (19 May 2004), lot 1047.