CILICIA. Seleucia ad Calycadnus. Septimius Severus, 193-211. Tetrassarion (Orichalcum, 28 mm, 20.53 g, 1 h). [AYTOKP KAICAP CЄΠTI CЄOYHPO CЄB] (or similar) Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus to right. Rev. [CЄΛЄYKЄΩN TΩN ΠΡOC KAΛY] (or similar) Athena advancing right, holding shield and brandishing spear at snake-legged giant who is throwing stones. CNG E-Auction 239 (2010), 320 (same dies, but 11.64 g only). SNG Levante -, cf. 736 (differing bust type). SNG Paris -. SNG von Aulock -. Somewhat smoothed, otherwise, very fine.
From the collection of Dr. P. Vogl, ex Aufhäuser 8, 10 October 1991, 456 (with original ticket).