Sale: CNG 63, Lot: 1478. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 May 2003.  Sold For $175. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SEVERUS ALEXANDER. 222-235 AD. AR Denarius (3.23 gm). Struck 231-235 AD. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Spes walking left, holding flower and raising hem of skirt. RIC IV 254; RSC 546. Choice EF. ($150)