448, Lot: 477. Estimate $300. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. Æ Sestertius (29.5mm, 25.40 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 196-197. Laureate head right / MVNIFICENTIA AVG, S C in exergue, elephant walking right. RIC IV 721; Banti 73. Brown surfaces, some tooling on reverse. VF. Rare.

From the Rye Collection.