Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.17 g, 1h). Emesa mint. Struck AD 194-195.

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Lot: 93. Estimated: $ 150

The McAlee Collection – Septimius Severus to Geta, Silver

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Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.17 g, 1h). Emesa mint. Struck AD 194-195. [IMP CA]E L SEP SE V PERT AVG COS II, laureate head right / VICTOR IVS T AVG, Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond over shoulder. RIC IV 427A; BMCRE 398 var. (rev. legend breaks); RSC 739-40. Toned. Good Fine. Rare.

From the Richard McAlee Collection. Ex Rauch 94 (9 April 2014), lot 1052.

A note from the collector: The reverse legend IVST on this and the following lot incorrectly refers to Pescennius Niger, not Severus, and shows continuity with Niger’s Antoch issues.

Closing Date and Time: 26 August 2020 at 10:30:40 ET.

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