237, Lot: 70. Estimate $150. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PONTUS, Amasia. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ (35mm, 26.38 g, 5h). Dated CY 228 (AD 228/9). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / High altar upon which eagle stands facing, head left; above, Sol in facing quadriga, holding whip; tree to left of altar; ЄT CKH (date) across field. RG 104; cf. SNG Copenhagen 119 (date not certain). VF, green patina, some roughness.

From Collection CR.