CNG 96, Lot: 827. Estimate $300. Sold for $200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ Sestertius (27mm, 20.75 g, 7h). Rome mint. 15th emission, AD 232. Laureate bust right, slight drapery / Spes advancing left, holding flower and raising hem of skirt. RIC IV 648; BMCRE 905; Banti 162. Good VF, dark gray patina, some brown and red, minor die break on reverse.