Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 734. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $222. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. As Caesar, AD 222. BI Tetradrachm (11.98 g, 12h). Dated RY 5 of Elagabalus (AD 222). Bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Athena standing left, holding Nike and shield; date to left. Köln 2396; Emmett 3006.5. VF, Rare. Attractive, well-centered strike.