SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS. 193-211 AD. Æ Sestertius (24.99 gm). Struck 194-195 AD. 
      L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP IIII, laureate head right / AFR-ICA, S C across 
      field, Africa, wearing elephant's skin headdress, standing right, holding 
      grain ears in fold of robe; at feet to right, lion. RIC II 676; BMCRE 
      516-517; Cohen 29. VF, wonderful sea-green patina. A popular reverse type 
      which represents the ermperor's native province. ($2500)


Triton V Sale, 16 Jan 2002, lot 2019.
 
 Lot sold for $2200, plus buyers fees.

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