Severus Alexander (222-235). AE 37 mm. 226-227 AD. Amasia mint, Pontus. Obv. AΥT K Μ ΑΥΡ CEOΥHPOC AΛEΞANΔPOC. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. AΔΡ CEY AΛEΞ AMACIAC MHN E / ΠP ΠON (in exergue). Large altar on which eagle perched right; above, Helios in facing quadriga; on left, tree; in field, ETCKH (date). Cf. SNG Copenhagen 119. BMC Pontus 39. AE. g. 26.00 R. About EF. Rare and superb.