Item Sold At Auction #15
Web Product ID: 3215
Estimate: $75.00
Final Sale Price: $121.00
Denomination: Drachm
Grade: VF
Reference: Metcalf p. 177, IV; Sydenham--




  Cappadocia, Caesarea. Septimius Severus. 193-211 AD. AR Drachm (3.22 gm). Struck year
  15 (=207/8 AD). AY KAI L CEP CEOVHPOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right /
  MHTPO K-AICAP NEW, ET IE in exergue, agalma of Mt. Argaeus surmounted by six-pointed
  star. W.E. Metcalf, "Notes on the Coinage of Severan Caesarea," Nomismata 1,
  Internationales Kolloquium zur kaiserzeitlichen Münzprägung Kleinasiens (27-30 April
  1994), p. 177, IV; Sydenham--. VF, porous. Estimate $75.



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