115, Lot: 427. Estimate $150. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS. 193-211 AD. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 20.60 gm). Struck 195 AD. Laureate bust right, drapery on left shoulder / Virtus standing left, holding parazonium, crowning Septimius who is standing left, holding Victory on a globe and a spear. RIC IV 702; BMCRE 573; Cohen 128. Fine, hard, glossy black patina.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group XXXI (9-10 September 1994), lot 1046.