Stater - Pharnakes II

Obverse

Diademed bust of Pharnakes II right.

Reverse

Apollo seated left, holding laurel branch in extended right hand over tripod, left arm resting on kithara at his side; behind, ςMΣ (date) and monogram.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
BAΣIΛEΩΣ
BAΣIΛEΩN
ςMΣ
MEΓAΛOY
ΦAPNAKOY

Mint

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• Music
• Mythology
• Monogram

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	References
Undetermined
246 (51 BC)								$ 21 000			Anokhin# 1305-1306 Vladlen Opanasovych Anokhin; 2011. Античные монеты Северного Причерноморья = Antique coins of the Northern Black Sea coastal region. Stilos, Kyiv, Ukraine. , MacDonald# 185/2 David J. MacDonald; 2005. An introduction to the history and coinage of the Kingdom of the Bosporus: including the coinage of Panticapaeum (with Apollonia and Myrmecium), Phanagoria, Gorgippia, Sindicus Limen or the Sindoi, Nymphaeum, Theodosia and the kings of the Cimmerian Bosporus. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. , Shonov Bosporos# 444 Igor Valentinovich Shonov; 2019. Монетная чеканка правителей Боспора VI - I вв. до н. э. = Coinage of the rulers of Bosporus in the VI - I centuries BC. Simferopol, Ukraine. , Shonov Bosporos# 447 Igor Valentinovich Shonov; 2019. Монетная чеканка правителей Боспора VI - I вв. до н. э. = Coinage of the rulers of Bosporus in the VI - I centuries BC. Simferopol, Ukraine.	monogram below date
246 (51 BC)											Anokhin# 1307 Vladlen Opanasovych Anokhin; 2011. Античные монеты Северного Причерноморья = Antique coins of the Northern Black Sea coastal region. Stilos, Kyiv, Ukraine. , MacDonald# 185/3 David J. MacDonald; 2005. An introduction to the history and coinage of the Kingdom of the Bosporus: including the coinage of Panticapaeum (with Apollonia and Myrmecium), Phanagoria, Gorgippia, Sindicus Limen or the Sindoi, Nymphaeum, Theodosia and the kings of the Cimmerian Bosporus. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. , Shonov Bosporos# 448 Igor Valentinovich Shonov; 2019. Монетная чеканка правителей Боспора VI - I вв. до н. э. = Coinage of the rulers of Bosporus in the VI - I centuries BC. Simferopol, Ukraine. , Hunt# 113 Dietrich Von Bothmer (ed.), Jane M. Cody (ed.), Jiri Frel (ed.), Arthur Houghton (ed.), Catharine C. Lorber (ed.), Margaret Ellen Mayo (ed.); 1983. Wealth of the ancient world: The Nelson Bunker Hunt and William Herbert Hunt collections. Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas, United States.	without monogram below date
246 (51 BC)								$ 10 000			Anokhin# 1308 Vladlen Opanasovych Anokhin; 2011. Античные монеты Северного Причерноморья = Antique coins of the Northern Black Sea coastal region. Stilos, Kyiv, Ukraine. , MacDonald# 185/1 David J. MacDonald; 2005. An introduction to the history and coinage of the Kingdom of the Bosporus: including the coinage of Panticapaeum (with Apollonia and Myrmecium), Phanagoria, Gorgippia, Sindicus Limen or the Sindoi, Nymphaeum, Theodosia and the kings of the Cimmerian Bosporus. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. , Shonov Bosporos# 446 Igor Valentinovich Shonov; 2019. Монетная чеканка правителей Боспора VI - I вв. до н. э. = Coinage of the rulers of Bosporus in the VI - I centuries BC. Simferopol, Ukraine.	ivy leaf below date

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 133 Lot 101	21 Nov 2022	246 (51 BC) – Anokhin# 1305-1306, MacDonald# 185/2, Shonov Bosporos# 444, 447 – monogram below date	XF	USD 21 468.96 (CHF 17 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
	CNG Triton XVII Sessions 1 & 2 Lot 243	7 Jan 2014	246 (51 BC) – Anokhin# 1305-1306, MacDonald# 185/2, Shonov Bosporos# 444, 447 – monogram below date	XF	USD 22 000.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	Roma Numismatics Auction 7 Lot 765	22 Mar 2014	246 (51 BC) – Anokhin# 1307, MacDonald# 185/3, Shonov Bosporos# 448, Hunt# 113 – without monogram below date	UNC	USD 32 212.43 (GBP 24 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Roma Numismatics Limited
	CNG Auction 111 Lot 180	29 May 2019	246 (51 BC) – Anokhin# 1308, MacDonald# 185/1, Shonov Bosporos# 446 – ivy leaf below date	XF	USD 11 000.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	Numismatik Lanz Auction 97 Lot 270	22 May 2000	246 (51 BC) – Anokhin# 1308, MacDonald# 185/1, Shonov Bosporos# 446 – ivy leaf below date	XF	USD 8305.86 (DEM 14 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Numismatik Lanz Auctions

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