426, Lot: 319. Estimate $300. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ARCADIA, Mantinea. Septimius Severus, with Caracalla. AD 193-211. Æ Assarion (23.6mm, 3.96 g, 8h). Struck circa AD 198-205. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus right, and laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Caracalla left, vis-à-vis / Asklepios standing right, holding serpent-entwined staff. BCD Peloponnesos –; NCP –; BMC –. Near VF, dark green patina with reddish earthen highlights/deposits. Rare.