Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 1473. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005.  Sold For $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

OTACILIA SEVERA, wife of Philip I. Augusta, 244-249 AD. Æ Sestertius (18.70 gm, 1h). Struck 248 AD. Diademed and draped bust right / SAECVLARES AVGG, low column. RIC V 202a (Philip I); Cohen 68. Good VF, green patina with orichalcum highlights, very light smoothing in fields. Rare. ($300)

Ex New York Sale II (2 December 1999), lot 322.