344, Lot: 491. Estimate $100. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.44 g, 12h). Laodicea mint. Struck AD 201-202. SEVERVS AVG PART MAX P M TR P VIIII, laureate head right / Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond. RIC IV 523; RSC 98. EF, lustrous. Rare obverse legend.

From the Michael Joffre Collection.