Triton XVIII, Lot: 1154. Estimate $20000. Sold for $14000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.38 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 193. IMP CAE • L • SEP SE V • PERT AVG, laureate head right / VIRT • AV G TR P COS, Virtus standing left, holding Victory in outstretched right hand and reversed spear in left. RIC IV 24; Calicó 2570; BMCRE 32; Biaggi 1114. EF, toned, some underlying luster.