From the Gemini IV Auction, Closed January 8, 2008. Lot # 450 - Auction is closed.Estimate: US$6000 / Price Realized: US$6750 Severus Alexander. Gold aureus Severus Alexander. (222-235 AD). Gold aureus (5.88 gm). Rome, 230 AD. IMP SEV ALE— XANDER AVG, bust laureate right, fold of cloak on front shoulder and behind neck / P M TR P VIIII COS III P P, emperor as Romulus advancing right, holding spear and trophy over shoulder. BMCRE 620. RIC 103. Calico 3121. A flawless coin. Mint state. © 2005-2008 Gemini, LLC | Email: info@geminiauction.com ... Lot 450 sold for high bid of $6750 [ $7762.5, or approx 5356.125 EUR, 3958.875 GBP including the 15% buyers fee.] Gemini Auctions' results, text and images are re-used by the kind permission of: Freeman & Sear (www.freemanandsear.com) and Harlan J Berk (www.harlanjberk.com)