Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 1875. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 25 September 2002.  Sold For $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS. 193-211 AD. AV Indian Imitation Aureus (7.00 gm). Laureate head right / Jupiter seated left, holding Victory and spear; eagle at feet left. Good VF. ($1000)

From the Marc Melcher Collection. Interesting hybrid, combining the obverse of Septimius Sevrus and a reverse of Caracalla (cf. RIC 200).