Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 1035. Closing Date: Sep 25, 2002. BOSPOROS, Kings of. Sauromates II with Septimius Severus. BID Estimate $500 BOSPOROS, Kings of. Sauromates II with Septimius Severus. 172-211 AD. AV Stater (7.52 gm). Year 493 (196/197 AD). Diademed and draped bust right, club before / Laureate head of Septimius Severus right, GPV below. Frolova pg. 175, pl. 31, 37 (same reverse die); Anokin 574. VF, some roughness on obverse. ($500) From the Marc Melcher Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Auction 54 (14 June 2000), lot 1098.<./I> Lot sold for $415, plus buyers fees. Used by permission of Classical Numismatic Group, www.cngcoins.com.