Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 21.40 g, 12h). Rome mint. 15th emission, AD 232. Near VF.

Electronic Auction 616
Lot: 123.
Closing Date: Sep 2 2026 10:00 ET

Further Selections from the Joseph A. Dow Collection, Bronze

Estimate: $ 100

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Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 21.40 g, 12h). Rome mint. 15th emission, AD 232. Laureate bust right, slight drapery / Sol standing left, raising hand and holding whip. RIC IV 525; BMCRE 870 var. (bust type); Banti 113. Dark brown patina, some green, traces of earthen deposits. Near VF.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 270 (14 December 2011), lot 299.


Closing Date and Time: 2 September 2026 at 10:40:40 ET.

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