345, Lot: 376. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MOESIA INFERIOR, Marcianopolis. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ Tetrassarion (26mm, 8.43 g, 12h). Tiberius Julius Festus, legatus consularis. Struck circa AD 225-229. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Hygieia standing right, holding serpent in arms. AMNG I 1001 var. (bust type); H&J 6.32.21.6 var. (same); Varbanov 1789; Pfeiffer 528 var. (rev. legend). VF, green-brown patina. Rare.

From the Dr. George Spradling Collection.