PONTUS, Amisus. temp. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ (21mm, 5.98 g, 6h). Dated CY 266 (AD 234/5). Near VF.Electronic Auction 541 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PONTUS, Amisus. temp. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ (21mm, 5.98 g, 6h). Dated CY 266 (AD 234/5). Head of Dionysus right, wearing ivy wreath; ЄT CΞϚ (date) around / Cista mystica with serpent emerging right; transverse thyrsus left. RG 61a; RPC VI Online 30556; SNG BN 1466. Green-red patina, roughness and encrustations. Near VF. Very rare, only four specimens known to RPC. |