Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1537. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SEVERUS ALEXANDER. 222-235 AD. Æ Sestertius (18.50 g, 11h). Struck 230 AD. IMP SEV ALE-XANDER AVG, laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / P M TR P VII-II COS III P P, S C across field, Sol, nude, standing facing, head left, raising right hand, cradling whip in left arm. RIC IV 500; Banti 95; BMCRE 625; Cohen 390. Superb EF, deep red-brown patina. ($1000)