Septimius Severus, 193 – 211. Aureus 198-200, AV 7.39 g. L SEPT SEV AVG IMP – XI PART MAX Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. VICTORIAE AVG – G FEL Victory flying l., holding open wreath; in l. field, shield on low base. C 718. BMC 138. RIC 144a. Calicó 2561.
Very rare. An interesting and appealing reverse type, light mark on reverse field and two
nicks on edge at four clock on reverse, otherwise about extremely fine
Ex Triton XVI, 2013, 1101 (sold as coming from a bezel, statement on which we disagree). From the collection of a retired banker.
Price realized | 7'000 CHF |
Starting price | 5'600 CHF |
Estimate | 7'000 CHF |