283, Lot: 249. Estimate $150. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ Sestertius (29mm, 20.16 g, 12h). Rome mint. 14th emission, AD 231. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Sol standing left, raising hand and holding globe. RIC IV 515; BMCRE 809-10; Banti 103. VF, dark gray-brown patina, two tiny edge splits at 5 and 10 o’clock.