366, Lot: 40. Estimate $300. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANCIENT COINS USED IN INDIA & INDIAN IMITATIONS. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AV Aureus (22mm, 7.23 g, 12h). Indian imitation. OVTV(retrograde S)V(horizontal V) TVIITVO, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / CT.O S CIVIO, female figure standing left, holding uncertain object and scepter. RIC IV –; Calicó –; Turner –. Near VF, two holes for suspension.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams.