136, Lot: 141. Estimate $75. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PONTUS, Amisus. Caracalla. 198-217 AD. Æ 33mm (22.00 g). Dated CY 241 (209/210 AD). Laureate and cuirassed bust left, holding spear pointed forwards and shield decorated with gorgon’s head; c/m: Nike left (?) / AMICOY ELEY-QERAC ETOVC, Zeus seated left, holding Nike and sceptre; CMA (date) in exergue. Waddington -; BMC -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; Howgego -. Fine, green and brown patina, light roughness. Apparently unpublished.

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.