112, Lot: 114. Estimate $75. Sold for $47. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PONTUS, Amasia. Severus Alexander. 222-235 AD. Æ 33mm (18.91 gm). Dated CY 229 (229/230 AD). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind; c/m: Tyche standing left holding rudder and cornucopiae / ADP CEY ALEX A-MACIA MHT N P PONT in exergue, ET CKQ (date) in field, Europa seated on bull right. BMC Pontus -; RG 106; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; Howgego 269 (for countermark). Fine, brown patina.

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.