363, Lot: 326. Estimate $300. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 19.03 g, 12h). Rome mint. 15th emission, AD 232. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Mars Ultor running right, holding spear and shield. RIC IV 635; BMCRE 846-7; Banti 49 var. (break in rev. legend). Good VF, tan and dark gray surfaces. Bold portrait.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 73 (13 September 2006), lot 961; Numismatica Ars Classica M (20 March 2002), lot 2778.