Lot 78: SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS. 193-211 AD. AR Denarius. Rome mint. Struck 204 AD.

AUCTION: Sale 230

Description

SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS. 193-211 AD. AR Denarius (18mm - 3.66 g). Rome mint. Struck 204 AD. SEVERVS PIVS AVG, laureate head right / INDVLGENTIA AVGG, IN CARTH in exergue, he Dea Caelestis, with elaborate headdress, seated facing, riding right on lion, holding thunderbolt and sceptre; below, water gushing from rocks left. RIC IV 266 var.; BMCRE 336; RSC 222 var. Choice EF, well struck. Scarce variety with Dea Caelestis facing.

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 78
Listing #: 221412
Closed: Thursday, July 9, 2009 7:34:00 PM CT
Estimate: $150

Sold Winning Bid: $147
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Description

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 78
Listing #: 221412
Closed: Thursday, July 9, 2009 7:34:00 PM CT
Estimate: $150