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Collector's Choice February 2021 Auction 22-25 Feb 2021
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SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS, A.D. 193-211. AR Denarius (3.22 gms), Rome Mint, A.D. 193. NGC AU, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5.
RIC-7; RSC-262. Legionary issue. Obverse: Laureate head right; Reverse: Aquila left between two signa. Issued during the outset of the reign of Severus, this attractively toned, lightly handled specimen presents much better quality than is generally encountered.
RIC-7; RSC-262. Legionary issue. Obverse: Laureate head right; Reverse: Aquila left between two signa. Issued during the outset of the reign of Severus, this attractively toned, lightly handled specimen presents much better quality than is generally encountered.
Indicating the Legio III Italica, this type relates one of the legions which provided aid to his attempt to take the throne.
Estimate: $300.00- $500.00