Roman Imperial Coins
Lot 5327 Session 17 (11.30am Friday) Roman Imperial Coins
Estimate $120
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SOLD $150
SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS, (A.D. 193-211), silver denarius, Emesa mint, issued A.D. 194, (3.03 grams), obv. laureate head of Septimius Severus to right, around IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG COS II, rev. around LIBER AVG, Liberalitas holding abacus and cornucopiae, (cf.S.6305, RIC 398, RSC 279a). Good very fine/very fine, very scarce.
Ex Marc Melcher Collection. One example only in the Reka Devnia Hoard, which contained 7256 Septimius Severus denarii.
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Estimate $120
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