Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 1913. Closing Date: Sep 25, 
2002.  SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS. BID Estimate $1000  

 SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS. 193-211 AD. AR Denarius (2.57 
 gm). Struck 194 AD. Emesa mint. IMP CAE L SEP SEV 
 PERT AVG COS II, laureate head left / INVICTO IMP 
 TROPAEA, trophy. RIC IV 392a var. (bust right); 
 BMCRE 368 var. (same); RSC 235c var. (same). Toned 
 VF. Unrecorded variety with the left facing bust. 
 Very rare. ($1000) 
 From the Marc Melcher Collection.
Lot sold for  $1000, plus buyers fees.

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