Ancient Gold - Greek
Lot 4044 SESSION 17 (9.30AM FRIDAY 1ST AUGUST) Ancient Gold - Greek
Estimate $1,000
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KINGS OF BOSPHOROS, Rhescuporis II with Severus Alexander (AD 211-227), electrum stater, (7.75 g), of year 522 = A.D. 225-226, obv. BACI**LE*WC PHCKO**PORID*OC, diademed and draped bust to right of Rhescuporis, trident before, rev. laureate head to right of Severus Alexander, BK**F* (522) below (S.5484, Anokhin 642a, MacDonald 565/5, Frolova pg.213 B/b). Toned, good very fine - nearly extremely fine and rare.
Ex Rudolph Pekarek Collection. With collector's packet c.1930s.
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