412, Lot: 629. Estimate $150. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. AR Denarius (19mm, 2.84 g, 6h). Rome mint. 15th emission, AD 232. Laureate bust right, slight drapery / Providentia (or Annona) standing left, holding cornucopia and grain ears over modius to left. RIC IV 250; BMCRE 875-8; RSC 501b. Choice EF.

From the Dr. Allan Smith Collection.