Triton XXII, Lot: 1123. Estimate $15000. Sold for $12000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AV Aureus (20.5mm, 7.23 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 194. L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP III, laureate head right / P M • TR P I I COS II P P, Victory advancing right, holding wreath in right hand and palm frond in left. RIC IV 36 var. (rev. legend); Calicó 2492 = Biaggi 1086 (same dies); BMCRE, pg. 32, note *; Triton VI, lot 918 (same dies). EF, lustrous.

Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 27 (12 May 2004), lot 432; Numismatica Ars Classica 23 (19 March 2002), lot 1598.