Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 1693. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004.  Sold For $3600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

OTACILIA SEVERA, wife of Philip I. Augusta, 244-249 AD. Æ Medallion (39mm, 58.43 gm). Struck 245 AD. MARCIA OTACIL SEVERA AVG, diademed and draped bust left / PVDICIT[IA A]VG, Pudicitia seated left, holding wand and veil; before her, two children; behind her, Felicitas standing left, holding long caduceus and cornucopiae. Gnecchi -; Toynbee pl. XLV, 6; Cohen -. VF, dark brown patina with areas of red, patches of light encrustation, reverse softly struck. ($2000)

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Frederick S. Knobloch Collection (Stack's, 1-3 May 1980), lot 1396.