Watch List notes:

KINGS OF BOSPORUS. Rhescuporis II, with Elagabalus, 211/2-226/7. Stater (Electrum, 20 mm, 7.79 g, 1 h), BE 515 = 218/219. BACIΛЄωC ΡHCKOΥΠOΡIΔOC Diademed and draped bust of Rhescuporis II to right, seen from behind; before, sword. Rev. ЄIΦ Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus to right, seen from behind. MacDonald 558/1. A lovely piece with two unusually attractive portraits. Minor bump on Rhescuporis' head, otherwise, good very fine.


From a European collection, formed before 2005.