THRACE, Augusta Traiana. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. Æ Pentassarion (29mm, 15.33 g, 1h). Titus Statilus Barbarus, legatus Augusti pro Praetore Thraciae. Struck AD 196-198. Near VF.Electronic Auction 537 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THRACE, Augusta Traiana. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. Æ Pentassarion (29mm, 15.33 g, 1h). Titus Statilus Barbarus, legatus Augusti pro Praetore Thraciae. Struck AD 196-198. AV K Λ CEΠTIM C EVHPOC ΠEP, laureate head right / HΓЄ CT BAPBAPOV AVΓOVCT {HC TPAIANHC} retrograde, city-gate flanked by two towers, a third tower in the center behind the gate. Schönert-Geiss, Augusta Traiana 118 var. (V–/R– [unrecorded dies]); Varbanov 1023 var. (bust); Minkova –. Dark brown patina, cleaning scratches, pitting. Near VF. Rare and unpublished variety. |