115, Lot: 221. Estimate $100. Sold for $66. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PONTUS, Amasia. Severus Alexander. 222-235 AD. Æ 35mm (18.60 gm). Dated CY 228 (228/229 AD). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / ADP CEY ALEX AMACIA MHT NE PR PON in exergue, ET CKH (date) in field, Hygeia and Asklepios standing facing one another. BMC Pontus -; Waddington 103; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -. Fine, dark greenish-brown patina, rough surfaces.

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.