Lot 295: Septimius Severus, Thrace Anchialus Æ25 / City gate with two towers and seven windows

Date: 193-211 AD

Obverse: Laureate draped bust of Septimius right
Reverse: City gate with two towers and closed doors.

Attribution: Moushmov 2810

Grade: good Fine plus

Weight: 12.42 grs.

Measure: 25.62 mm.

Notes:
Large windows along the top of the wall and arched doorway with closed doors. This coin has a different treatment of the top of the wall and the top of the towers than most Anchialus coins which depict the walls with arches there. Ex Ray Wilk architectural collection. Ray"s entire collection can be viewed at his wonderful WEBSITE

• Offered By: VAuctions
• Lot #: 295
• Listing #: 208698
• Closed: Thursday, November 8, 2012 5:27:00 PM CT
• Estimate: $250