Triton XX, Lot: 789. Estimate $7500. Sold for $13000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.11 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 202-210. SEVERVS PIVS AVG, laureate head right / VICTORIAE, AVGG in exergue, Victory, holding whip in right hand and reins in left, driving galloping biga right. RIC IV 299; Calicó 2559; BMCRE 369; Biaggi 1109. Near EF, small mark in upper obverse field.

From the Continental Collection.