357, Lot: 266. Estimate $100. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ Octassarion (31mm, 19.37 g, 1h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Fortuna seated left on rocks, holding grain ears; at feet, half-length figure of river god Orontes swimming left; above, ram leaping left, head right; crescent in left field. McAlee 825b; Butcher 483c. Good VF, attractive earthen black patina.