Freeman & Sear - Mail Bid Sale 15

Lot: 236

CIMMERIAN BOSPORUS: Sauromates II. (AD 172–210). El 
stater.

CIMMERIAN BOSPORUS. Sauromates II (AD 172–210). El 
stater (7.66 gm). Struck AD 196/7. BACΛΕωC CAVPOMATOV, 
diademed, draped bust of Sauromates rigtht, club before 
/ Laureate head of Septimius Severus right, date ΓPV 
(year 493 of the Bithynian era) below. MacDonald 504/1. 
Horizontal scratch on obverse. Good very fine 

Ex Albert M. Potts Collection, acquired from Gans, 
August 1954. 
Estimated Value: $ 300 

  ... Lot 236 sold for high bid of $450 [ $517.5, or approx 326.025 EUR, 258.75 GBP including the 15% buyers fee.] 


From the Freeman & Sear Mail Bid Sale 15, Closed June 27, 2008.
By permission of Freeman & Sear, www.freemanandsear,com.