Sale: Nomos 3 & 4, Lot: 190. Estimate CHF300.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 May 2011.  Sold For CHF450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. Denarius (Silver, 3.39 g 11), Laodicea ad Mare, 197. L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VIIII Laureate head of Septimius Severus to right. Rev. P M TR P V COS II P P Fortuna standing left, holding rudder on glove and cornucopiae. BMC 464. Cohen 442. RIC 493. A bright attractive coin with a fine Eastern portrait. Extremely fine.

From the East Side collection, Switzerland.