KINGS of BOSPORUS. Rhescuporis II, with Severus Alexander. AD 211/2-226/7. EL Stater (20mm, 7.64 g, 12h). Dated Bosporan Era 520 (AD 223/4). Good VF.

Electronic Auction 563
Lot: 443.
Closing Date: Jun 5 2024 10:00 ET

Roman Provincial, Electrum

Estimate: $ 400

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KINGS of BOSPORUS. Rhescuporis II, with Severus Alexander. AD 211/2-226/7. EL Stater (20mm, 7.64 g, 12h). Dated Bosporan Era 520 (AD 223/4). Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Rhescuporis right; trident to right / Laureate head of Severus Alexander right; KΦ (date) below. Frolova p. 211, pl. XLIX, 8-9 (same rev. die as illustrations) & pl. XLIX, 10 (same obv. die as illustration; all as Rhescuporis III); MacDonald 563/1; Anokhin 640a var. (obv. symbol, same rev. die as illustration). Slight porosity. Good VF.

From the Wild Rose Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 66 (19 May 2004), lot 1052.


Closing Date and Time: 5 June 2024 at 12:27:20 ET.

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