PONTUS, Amasia. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ (35.5mm, 24.58 g, 12h). Dated CY 228 (AD 225/6).

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Lot: 173. Estimated: $ 300

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Sold For $ 650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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PONTUS, Amasia. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ (35.5mm, 24.58 g, 12h). Dated CY 228 (AD 225/6). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Altar of Zeus Strateus, surmounted by eagle standing facing, head left, with wings spread; tree to left; above, Helios driving facing quadriga; ЄT •C• •KH• (date) to either side of eagle. RPC IV Online 6466; RG 105. Green and brown patina with some earthen highlights/deposits in the devices, bare metal on the high points, some light scratches/cleaning marks. VF.

From the Benito Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 20 May 2020 at 10:57:20 ET.