283, Lot: 223. Estimate $150. Sold for $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ Sestertius (28mm, 20.69 g, 12h). Rome mint. 7th emission, AD 227. Laureate and draped bust right / Mars advancing right, holding spear and trophy over shoulder. RIC IV 456; BMCRE 416 var. (bust type); Banti 70 var. (same). VF, dark gray patina, traces of red, die shift on reverse.