Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AV Aureus (19.5mm, 7.25 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 194.Triton XXIII – Session Three – Roman Imperial Coinage Part II through World Coinage Part I Roman Imperial, Gold Sold For $ 6 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AV Aureus (19.5mm, 7.25 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 194. L SEPT SEV PE RT AVG IMP III, laureate head right / P M TR P II C O S II P P, Septimius standing right, draped and cuirassed, holding inverted spear with his left hand, receiving globe with his right hand from Jupiter, standing left, holding scepter. RIC IV 35 corr. (rev. legend ends P P – same dies as illustration); Calicó 2493 (same dies as illustration); BMCRE 67 (same dies as illustration); Biaggi 1084 (same dies). A few light marks. Good VF. Rare type. |