CNG 96, Lot: 825. Estimate $300. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ Sestertius (29mm, 20.82 g, 12h). Rome mint. 15th emission, AD 232. Laureate bust right, slight drapery / Providentia standing left, holding cornucopia and grain ears over modius to left. RIC IV 642; BMCRE 882; Banti 147b. Good VF, dark gray patina, some brown, a trace of red.