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391, Lot: 482. Estimate $150.
Sold for $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ Sestertius (28mm, 18.15 g, 11h). 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. VF, dark brown patina, some red.


The reverse of this Sestertius features Mars in his most forceful appearance, as Mars Ultor, Mars the Avenger.