Kings of the Bosporos, Kotys II, with Hadrian, AV Stater. Dated Bosporan Era 428 = AD 131/2. BACIΛЄѠC KOTYOC, diademed and draped bust of Kotys to right / Laureate head of Hadrian to right; spearhead pointing upward before, HKY (date) below. RPC III 890; Frolova p. 136, B-e, pl. XV, 33 & 34 (same dies); MacDonald 429/4 var. (control symbol); Anokhin 478B. 7.70g, 18mm, 12h.
NGC graded VF 5/5 - 2/5, brushed (#6158071-007). Extremely Rare, only six examples listed on RPC online.
From the GK Collection.
Price realized | 950 GBP |
Starting price | 480 GBP |
Estimate | 800 GBP |