Watch List notes:

Septimius Severus, 193-211. As (Copper, 25 mm, 9.95 g, 12 h), Rome, 204. SEVERVS PIVS AVG P M TR P XVII Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus to right, seen from behind. Rev. COS III LVD SAEC FEC on column; on the left, Bacchus standing front, head to right, holding cup in his right hand and thyrsus in his left; at his feet, panther; on the right, Hercules standing front, head to left, holding club with his right hand and lion-skin in his left; in exergue, S C. BMC 843 note. Cohen 106. RIC 764A. Very rare. Somewhat rough, otherwise, fine.


From the G.G. Collection of Roman Imperial third century middle bronzes.