Otacilia Severa. Augusta, AD 244-249. AV Aureus (19.5mm, 3.96 g, 12h). Rome mint. 3rd emission of Philip I, AD 246-247.Triton XXIII – Session Three – Roman Imperial Coinage Part II through World Coinage Part I Roman Imperial, Gold Sold For $ 25 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Otacilia Severa. Augusta, AD 244-249. AV Aureus (19.5mm, 3.96 g, 12h). Rome mint. 3rd emission of Philip I, AD 246-247. M • OTACIL S EVERA AVG, draped bust right, wearing stephane / CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia enthroned left, holding patera with her right hand, cradling double cornucopia with her left arm. RIC IV 125a; Bland, Gold, 30, dies OS 10/Concordia 02 (= Concordia 07); Calicó 3264; Biaggi 1386. Slightly wavy flan, a few faint scratches. Near EF. Rare issue, only 26 specimens cited by Bland in his 2014 die study, of which 8 are in museums. |