283, Lot: 248. Estimate $150. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ Sestertius (28mm, 16.72 g, 6h). Rome mint. 14th emission, AD 231. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Mars standing left, holding shield set on ground and spear; signum to left. RIC IV 638; BMCRE 804-6; Banti 51. VF, dark gray patina, traces of red.