Septimius Severus, 193-211. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 2.94 g, 6 h), Rome, 202-210. SEVERVS PIVS AVG Laureate head of Septimius Severus to right. Rev. AFRICA Africa, wearing elephant-skin headdress, standing front, head to right, drawing out fold of her drapery with her right hand; at her feet, lion to right. BMC 309. Cohen 25. RIC 253. Minor flan crack, otherwise, very fine.
From the collection of a Swiss scholar, formed over the past thirty years.