Perspective View of the Temple of Jupiter

Sale: Triton X, Lot: 664. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Monday, 8 January 2007.  Sold For $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. Æ 25mm (12.08 g, 12h). Heliopolis mint. IMP L SEPT S–EV PERT AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / I • O • M • H above, COL HEL in exergue, Temple of Jupiter Helipolitanus right, seen in three-quarter view from above. SNG München 1031 var. (obv. legend); cf. SNG Copenhagen 429; cf. BMC 2-3; Price & Trell 702. Good VF, black-green patina with brick-red and dusty blue-green overtones.