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Live auction - bpv_511653 - BOSPORUS - KINGDOM OF BOSPORUS - EUPATOR Statère

BOSPORUS - KINGDOM OF BOSPORUS - EUPATOR Statère XF
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Estimate : 820 €
Price : 520 €
Maximum bid : 801 €
End of the sale : 05 March 2019 14:55:29
bidders : 1 bidder
Type : Statère
Date: an 464
Mint name / Town : Panticapée, Bosphore
Metal : electrum
Diameter : 19,5 mm
Orientation dies : 11 h.
Weight : 7,76 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan bien centré à l’usure régulière. Beau buste d’Eupator. Belles têtes au revers. Frappe un peu molle
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse description : Buste barbu, diadémé et drapé d’Eupator à droite.
Obverse legend : BASILEwS EUPATOROS, (Basilews Eupatoros).
Obverse translation : (du roi Eupator).

Reverse


Reverse description : Têtes affrontées de Marc Aurèle à gauche et de Lucius Vérus à droite.
Reverse legend : DEU.
Reverse translation : (an 464).

Commentary


Poids léger. Or pâle. C’est normalement la dernière année de frappe (an 464 = 167/168) où Marc Aurèle et Lucius Vérus sont associés car le second décède en début 169 (février).

Historical background


BOSPORUS - KINGDOM OF BOSPORUS - EUPATOR

(154-172)

Eupator is the brother of Rhoemetalkès and the son of Cotys II. He succeeds his brother and his nephew Sauromates II succeeds him. His reign straddles those of Antoninus Pius (138-161) and Marc Auèrle (161-180).

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