71, Lot: 162. JULIA MAMAEA, mother of Severus 
Alexander. Augusta, 222-235 AD. Æ Sestertius 
(28mm, 18.82 gm). Rome mint. Struck 224 AD. 
Estimate $100. Sold for $143. 

JULIA MAMAEA, mother of Severus Alexander. 
Augusta, 222-235 AD. Æ Sestertius (28mm, 18.82 
gm). Rome mint. Struck 224 AD. Draped and 
diademed bust right / Venus standing right, 
holding sceptre and cupid. RIC IV 694 
(Alexander); Cohen 62. VF, dark brown patina 
with spots of green and red.

From CNG e-Auction #71, closed August 20, 2003; re-used By permission of CNG, www.cngcoins.com.