Sale: CNG 63, Lot: 1410. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 May 2003.  Sold For $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS. 193-211 AD. AV Aureus (7.28 gm). Struck 210 AD. Laureate head right / Victory advancing right, head left, leading child and holding trophy over shoulder. RIC IV 237; cf. Cohen 544 (type). Good VF, gilt with test cut on edge, ex-jewelry. ($1500)

From the Marc Melcher Collection.