298, Lot: 301. Estimate $200. Sold for $200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 22.21 g, 6h). Rome mint. 3rd emission, AD 223. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Providentia standing left, legs crossed and leaning on short column, holding wand over globe and cornucopia. RIC IV 597; BMCRE 141; Banti 150. Good VF, brown patina with green deposits, reverse slightly double struck.

Ex Robert O. Ebert Collection.