Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.51 g, 1h). Rome mint. Struck AD 200-201.

CNG Keystone Auction 1: Part I of the Style Collection
Lot: 25. Estimated: $ 150

Roman Imperial, Silver

Sold For $ 130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.51 g, 1h). Rome mint. Struck AD 200-201. Laureate head right / Virtus standing left, holding Victory, spear, and shield set on ground to right. RIC IV 171a; RSC 761. Well struck with underlying luster. EF. Bold portrait.

From the Style Collection.

The forked beard on this sharp portrait recalls Severus’s devotion to his patron god, Serapis, who sports a similar beard in his statuary.

Closing Date and Time: 20 November 2019 at 10:08:00 ET.

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