MOESIA INFERIOR, Nicopolis ad Istrum. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. Æ (27mm, 12.52 g, 6h). Aurelius Gallus, legatus consularis. Struck AD 201-203.

CNG Feature Auction 117
Lot: 400. Estimated: $ 300

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Sold For $ 600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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MOESIA INFERIOR, Nicopolis ad Istrum. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. Æ (27mm, 12.52 g, 6h). Aurelius Gallus, legatus consularis. Struck AD 201-203. Laureate head right / Eagle standing standing facing on garlanded altar, head right, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; signa flanking. H&J, Nikopolis 8.14.47.7 = Varbanov 2694 (this coin illustrated). Attractive hard green patina, a few breaks exposing underlying toned metal, some light cleaning scratches. Near EF. Exceptional specimen.

Ex E.L. Collection (Gorny & Mosch 265, 14 October 2019), lot 742; Lanz 109 (27 May 2002), lot 567.


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