Watch List notes:

Divus Septimius Severus, died 211. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 3.22 g, 8 h), Rome, mid to late 211. DIVO SEVERO PIO Bare head of Septimius Severus to right. Rev. CONSECRATIO Garlanded funeral pyre of five tiers surmounted by facing quadriga. BMC 27. Cohen 89. RIC 191F. Attractively toned. Good very fine.


From a German collection of Roman Denarii, formed in the 1980s to early 2000s, ex Lanz 64, 7 June 1993, 548.