Watch List notes:

Kingdom of Thrace. Rhaescuporis I and Cotys II. c. 43-42 BC. AE 17, 4.19g. (1h). Obv: Diademed, draped bust right, seen from front; BAΣIΛEYΣ KOTYΣ around. Rx: Trophy consisting of cuirass on stake, helmet, crossed shields, and figure-of-eight shield; BAΣIΛEΩΣ -[PAIΣKO]YΠOPIΔOΣ around. RPC I 1703 (three specimens cited). Sear, Imperators 683. Flatly struck. VF.

Ex Randy Haviland Collection. Ex Gemini VII, 9 January 2011, lot 314.

Rare. The reverse is apparently copied from the denarius of Brutus of 43-42 BC, Crawford 505/5.