70, Lot: 8. Estimate $100. Sold for $137. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CAPPADOCIA, Caesarea. Septimius Severus. 193-211 AD. AR Drachm (16mm, 2.18 gm). Dated year 18 (210 AD). Laureate head right / Radiate (?) male (Helios?) seated left on Mt. Argaeus, resting elbow on globe and holding branch; date in exergue. Sydenham 405 var. (reverse legend variation). Toned Fine.

From the Marc Melcher Collection.