318, Lot: 724. Estimate $150. Sold for $200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. AR Denarius (19mm, 2.96 g, 11h). Rome mint. 2nd emission, late AD 222. Laureate head right / Mars standing right, holding spear in right hand, left hand resting on shield set on ground. RIC IV 83; BMCRE 503; RSC 337. EF, attractively toned.

From the Leo & Paula Gorelkin Collection.