70, Lot: 85. Estimate $75. Sold for $40. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS. 193-211 AD. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.25 gm). Struck 200 AD. Laureate head right / Victory flying left, holding open wreath over round shield set on base. RIC IV 150; RSC 454. Darkly toned, good VF.

From the Marc Melcher Collection.