Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 885. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EGYPT, Alexandria. Severus Alexander. As Caesar, AD 222. BI Tetradrachm (11.89 g, 12h). Dated RY 5 of Elagabalus (AD 221/2). Bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Athena standing left, holding Nike and shield set on ground; date in left field. Köln 2396; Dattari (Savio) 4241; K&G 62.5. Good VF, dark gray patina.