Ancient Gold


Lot 3209 Session 11 (9.30am Friday) Ancient Gold
Estimate $11,500
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SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS, (A.D. 193-211), gold aureus, Rome mint, issued A.D. 201, (7.230 grams), obv. laureate head of Septimius Severus to right, around SEVERVS PIVS PART MAX, rev. around FVNDATOR PACIS, Severus togate standing half left, holding branch and scroll, (S.6199, RIC 160, C.202, BMC 192). As struck, extremely fine and very rare.
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