1261. SEVERUS ALEXANDER. 222-235 AD. Æ Medallic Sestertius (24.87 gm). Struck 228 AD. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Severus standing left, sacrificing from patera over altar, holding roll in left hand. RIC IV 484 var. (just draped); BMCRE 467; Cohen 358. Good VF, dark green patina with traces of silver plating, surfaces a bit rough, broad medallic flan. ($750) CNG Mail bid sale #58, 18 Sept 2001, lot 1261. Lot sold for $750. Used by permission of CNG, www.historicalcoins.com