CNG 84, Lot: 1289. Estimate $300. Sold for $310. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Otacilia Severa. Augusta, AD 244-249. Æ Sestertius (29mm, 15.53 g, 6h). Secular Games issue. Rome mint, 4th officina. 9th emission of Philip I, AD 248. Draped bust right, wearing stephane / SAECVLARES AVGG, hippopotamus walking right. RIC IV 200a (Philip I); Banti 13. VF, green patina, some earthen deposits.

From the John Bitner Collection.