HistoricalCoins New Search Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 962. Closing Date: Jun 08, 2005. KINGS of BOSPORUS. Sauromates II, with Septimius Severus. 174-211 AD. AV Stater (7.72 gm, 1h). Dated 494 of the Bosporan Era (197/8 AD). BID Estimate $500 KINGS of BOSPORUS. Sauromates II, with Septimius Severus. 174-211 AD. AV Stater (7.72 gm, 1h). Dated 494 of the Bosporan Era (197/8 AD). Diademed and draped bust of Sauromates right / Laureate head of Severus right; trident before, date below. MacDonald 505/4; Anokhin 575b; Frolova p. 176, E/e 1 (same obv. die). VF. ($500) From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Empire Coins FPL 49 (1989), lot 2; Malter XLII (9 September 1989), lot 429. Lot 962 was unsold. Used by permission of CNG, www.cngcoins.com