Obol - Satyrus III / Parisades IV Panticapaeum
Features
| Issuer | Bosporan Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Król |
Parisades IV Philometor (Παιρισάδης Φιλομήτωρ) (150 BC - 125 BC)
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| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 225 BC - 120 BC |
| Value | Obol (⅙) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Srebro |
| Weight | 0.51 g |
| Diameter | 9 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły (nieregularny) |
| Technique | Młotkowana |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 484729 |
| References | Anokhin# 1079 Vladlen Opanasovych Anokhin; 2011. Античные монеты Северного Причерноморья = Antique coins of the Northern Black Sea coastal region. Stilos, Kyiv, Ukraine. 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. Vladlen Opanasovych Anokhin; 1986. Монетное дело Боспора = Coinage of Bosporos. Наукова думка, Kyiv, Ukraine. 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. Oliver D. Hoover; 2012. Handbook of Coins of Northern and Central Anatolia / Volume 7: Pontos, Paphlagonia, Bithynia, Phrygia, Galatia, Lykaonia, and Kappadokia (with Kolchis and the Kimmerian Bosporos): Fifth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom. |
Obverse
(en) Star of eight rays.
Reverse
Cornucopiae.
Script: grecki
Lettering: ПА
Mint
Panticapaeum, Tauric Chersonesus, modern-day Kerch, UkraineComments
(en)
Dating 150 - 120 BC according to MacDonald (2005); 135 - 125 BC according to Anokhin (2011); 225 - 215 BC according to Shonov (2019).
Ruler either Satyrus III (according to Shonov) or Parisades IV (according to Anokhin).
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (225 BC - 120 BC) | 
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$ 450 | |||||||||||||
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Examples of the type
Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
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Multiple sales of the same specimen:
Nomos AGobolos 37 Lot 602 
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17 May 2025 | VF |
USD 457.01
(CHF 360.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Nomos AG obolos 34 Lot 288
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10 Nov 2024 | VF |
USD 406.23
(CHF 320.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Leu Numismatik Web Auction 26 Lot 927
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8 Jul 2023 | VF |
USD 457.01
(CHF 360.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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From the Pontos Euxeinos Collection |
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Leu Numismatik Web Auction 19 Lot 908
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26 Feb 2022 | VF |
USD 1396.42
(CHF 1100.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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From the Pontos Euxeinos Collection |
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Kölner Münzkabinett Auction 108 Lot 317
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7 Apr 2018 | VF | Unsold | |
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Ex Münzzentrum, Auction 114, 2003, Lot 92 |
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| © Kölner Münzkabinett Tyll Kroha Nachfolger UG | |||||
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