Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ (33mm, 22.17 g, 8h). Amasia (Pontus) mint. Dated CY 228 (AD 225/6).Triton XXIII – Session Three – Roman Imperial Coinage Part II through World Coinage Part I Roman Imperial, Bronze Sold For $ 1 400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ (33mm, 22.17 g, 8h). Amasia (Pontus) mint. Dated CY 228 (AD 225/6). AYT K CЄOYHPOC AΛЄΞ[AN∆POC], laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / A∆P CЄY AΛЄΞ AMACIAC MHT NЄ ΠP around, [Π]ON ЄT CK[H] (date) in exergue, view of Amasia on mountainside, with temple and altar of Zeus Stratios. RG 102; SNG von Aulock 44; Price & Trell 159. Dark green to black patina, light roughness. VF. Rare and interesting architectural type. |