Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AV Man’s ring.Triton XXIII – Session Three – Roman Imperial Coinage Part II through World Coinage Part I Roman Imperial, 360 Photo, Gold Sold For $ 20 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AV Man’s ring. Consisting of an AV Rome mint quinarius, struck AD 201-210, set in a heavy contemporary gold setting with acanthus leaf decorations on either side in high relief. For coin: cf. RIC IV 223; cf. King 12A, 14; cf. BMCRE 567A note. Ring dimensions: 30mm wide x 19.5mm x 22mm high; internal measurements: 21mm wide x 17mm high; total weight: 37.57g. A few minor marks on band. Intact. Gold quinarii of Septimius Severus are very rare. A heavy and impressive piece. |