CNG 100, Lot: 1924. Estimate $500. Sold for $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Julia Domna. Augusta, AD 193-217. AR Denarius (19.5mm, 3.17 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Septimius Severus, circa AD 207-211. Draped bust right / Fecunditas or Tellus (Earth) reclining left under tree, resting arm on basket of fruit and placing hand on celestial orb; standing before her are four children representing the Four Seasons. RIC IV 549 (Septimius); RSC 35. EF, toned, underlying luster, small area of flat strike on reverse. Rare.

From the R.H. Collection, purchased from Edward J. Waddell.