Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 1490. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005.  Sold For $440. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

AURELIAN, with SEVERINA. 270-275 AD. Æ Sestertius (15.39, 1h). Rome mint. Struck 275 AD. Radiate and cuirassed bust of Aurelian right / Diademed and draped bust of Severina right set on crescent. RIC V 2; MIR 47, 143e02; BN 323-324 (Dupondius). VF, mottled brown, olive, and green surfaces, minor porosity, orichalcum highlights. Rare. ($500)

Ex Numismatica Ars Classica I (19 May 1999), lot 2311 (as Dupondius).