Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 1871. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 25 September 2002.  Sold For $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS. 193-211 AD. AV Aureus (7.34 gm). Struck 208 AD. Laureate head right / Victory seated right, holding palm in right hand, shield on left knee; trophy before, shield under seat. RIC IV 224b var. (head left); BMCRE pg. 269 note; Cohen 509 var. Near VF, ex jewelry. ($1000)

From the Marc Melcher Collection.