330, Lot: 367. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Divus Septimius Severus. Died AD 211. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 27.43 g, 12h). Consecration issue. Rome mint. Struck under Caracalla, AD 211. DIVO SEPTIMIO SEVERO PIO, bare head right / CONSE CRATIO, ornate, five-storied funeral pyre surmounted by facing quadriga. RIC IV 490b (Caracalla); Banti 22. VF, green patina, light pitting on reverse. Rare.