CNG 85, Lot: 978. Estimate $300. Sold for $390. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 21.84 g, 1h). Rome mint. 15th emission, AD 232. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Mars advancing right, holding spear and shield. RIC IV 635; BMCRE 846-8; Banti 49. Good VF, handsome gray-brown patina, minor die shift. Pleasing portrait.