Sale: CNG 70, Lot: 1042. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 September 2005.  Sold For $375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SEVERUS ALEXANDER. 222-235 AD. Æ Sestertius (21.57 g, 1h). Struck 231 AD. Laureate bust right, drapery on left shoulder / Providentia standing facing, head left, holding two gain ears over modius set on ground, and anchor. RIC IV 645; BMCRE 815; Cohen 509. Good VF, green patina, light obverse adjustment marks on highest relief of portrait. ($300)

From the RLS Collection. Ex Stack's (14-15 June 1971), lot 829.