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394, Lot: 401. Estimate $300.

DECAPOLIS, Dium. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. Æ (30mm, 22.49 g, 12h). Dated CY 270 (AD 207/8). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Bearded river-god reclining left on overturned amphora from which water flows, holding large reed in right hand, cornucopia in left; [tree] in left field. Sofaer 8 (same dies; Adraa); CNG 99, lot 485 (same dies). Fine, brown surfaces. Very rare and only recently published type.