185, Lot: 233. Estimate $100. Sold for $62. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PHOENICIA, Berytus. Septimius Severus, with Caracalla. AD 193-211. Æ 22mm (9.45 g, 12h). Struck AD 208. Confronted laureate, draped, and cuirassed busts of Caracalla and Septimius / Astarte standing facing within tetrastyle temple, being crowned by Nike who stands on a short column. SNG Copenhagen -; BMC 122; AUB 86. Near VF, black patina, minor roughness.
From the J. S. Wagner Collection.