Triton XVII, Lot: 765. Estimate $15000. Sold for $13000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. AV Aureus (21mm, 6.00 g, 11h). Rome mint. 3rd emission, AD 223. IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / PAX AE TER NA AVG, Pax standing facing, head left, holding olive branch in right hand, scepter in left. RIC IV 164; BMCRE 128; Calicó 3077; Biaggi 1316 var. (placement of rev. legend). Superb EF, toned.

Ex Triton III (30 November 1999), lot 1133.