366, Lot: 43. Estimate $200. Sold for $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANCIENT COINS USED IN INDIA & INDIAN IMITATIONS. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AV Aureus (20mm, 6.23 g, 12h). Indian imitation. bVVVVPV[...] OVVVVVVO, laureate head right / OVPVPPVOV VVC V[...], Jupiter standing facing, head right, holding scepter and eagle. RIC IV –; Calicó –; cf. Turner pl. I 162 (for type); cf. Baldwin’s 44, lot 252 (same). Good Fine, holed and plugged, two holes for suspension.
From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams.