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Description87, Lot: 144. SEVERUS ALEXANDER. 222-235 AD. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 20.77 gm). Struck 229 AD. Estimate $300. Sold for $320. 
SEVERUS ALEXANDER. 222-235 AD. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 20.77 gm). Struck 229 AD. Laureate bust right, slight drapery at shoulder / Alexander, holding sceptre, guiding quadriga right. RIC IV 495; Banti 93; Cohen 377. VF, brown patina, flan crack. From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.

 
From the CNG online auction 87, April, 2004.