Sale: Triton VI, Lot: 953. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Monday, 13 January 2003.  Sold For $100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS. 193-211 AD. AR Denarius (3.59 gm). Emesa mint. Struck 194-195(?) AD. IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG COS II, laureate head right / TR P III IMP V COS GI (sic), two captives seated back to back on shields at foot of trophy. RIC IV 435 var. (rev. legend); BMCRE 410 var. (same); RSC 658 var. (same). Toned EF. ($150)

From the Marc Melcher Collection.