145, Lot: 201. Estimate $100. Sold for $174. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Magnesia ad Maeandrum. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. Æ 34mm (21.62 g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Apollo seated left, holding scroll and resting elbow on lyre set on altar. Schultz 142 (V1/R1); SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; BMC -. Fair, green patina with flecks of red. Extremely rare - the only other specimen known to Schulz is in the Hermitage.