331, Lot: 157. Estimate $500. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PONTUS, Amisus. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ (37mm, 28.85 g, 12h). Dated CY 249 (A.D. 217). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Nike, holding wreath, palm, and reins, driving biga right; ЄT CMΘ (date, faintly visible) in exergue. RG 118 var. (dated CY 248); Mabbott 1018 var. (same); SNG Copenhagen 192 var. (dated CY 245). Near VF, brown patina, silvering on obverse.