Sale: Triton VI, Lot: 919. Estimate $3000.  Closing Date: Monday, 13 January 2003.  Sold For $3500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS. 193-211 AD. AV Aureus (7.21 gm). Struck 195 AD. L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VII, laureate head right / DIVI M PII F P M TR P III COS II P P, Victory advancing left, holding wreath and trophy. RIC IV 66; BMCRE pg. 41, ‡; Cohen -. Good VF. (See color enlargement on plate 13.) ($3000)

From the Marc Melcher Collection.