449, Lot: 638. Estimate $100. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. AR Denarius (19mm, 2.91 g, 12h). Rome mint. 7th emission, AD 227. Laureate and draped bust right / Severus Alexander standing left, sacrificing out of patera over lighted tripod and holding volumen. RIC IV 70; BMCRE 433-5; RSC 325. Bright, slightly granular surfaces. Good VF.