THRACE, Philippopolis. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. Æ (29mm, 13.46 g). T. Statilius Barbarus, legatus Augusti pro praetore Thraciae. Struck AD 195-197. Near VF.Electronic Auction 536 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 225. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THRACE, Philippopolis. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. Æ (29mm, 13.46 g). T. Statilius Barbarus, legatus Augusti pro praetore Thraciae. Struck AD 195-197. Laureate and draped bust right, seen from the front / River-god Hebrus reclining left, holding branch, leaning on overturned urn from which water flows. Varbanov, Philippopolis XIII.15.5; Mouchmov, Philippopolis 278; Varbanov 1180. Green patina, deposits, surface cracks. Near VF. Rare. |