Triton XVI, Lot: 697. Estimate $1000. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LESBOS, Mytilene. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. Æ (26mm, 22.03 g, 12h). Artemon, strategos. [AVT KAI Λ CЄΠ] CЄV HPOC ΠЄPTINAΞ, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / [ЄΠI CTPA] APTЄMΩNOC TOY CЄKOVNΔOV/ M[VTIΛH]N, Septimius, wearing military attire, on horseback right, raising right hand and holding scepter in left. BMC 207 (same rev. die; obv. not plated); Kraft pl. 116, 22b (this coin). Good VF, brown patina. Very rare.
From Group CEM. Ex Aufhäuser 13 (7 October 1997), lot 418; De Nicola Collection.