Last Issue of Severus Alexander

CNG 87, Lot: 1044. Estimate $300. Sold for $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 21.30 g, 12h). Rome mint. 18th emission, January-March AD 235. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / P M TR P XIIII COS III P P, S C across field, Sol advancing left, raising hand and holding whip. RIC IV 541; Banti 123. Good VF, brown patina, minor die shift on obverse.