401, Lot: 277. Estimate $75. Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ACHAEA, Aegium. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. Æ Diassarion (25mm, 6.79 g, 10h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Zeus standing right, brandishing thunderbolt. Kroll 47.1 = BCD Peloponnesos 463.1 (same dies). Good Fine, brown patina, rough, slightly irregular flan. Extremely rare, Kroll cited only two examples (the BCD coin and the Leake coin in the Ashmolean), the BCD coin is the only one on CoinArchives.

From the J. Cohen Collection.