Septimius Severus Æ Sestertius. Rome, AD 196. [L SEPT S]EV PERT AVG IM[P VIII], laureate head to right / ADVENTVI AVG FELI[CISSIMO], emperor, raising right hand in salutation, riding horse being led to right by soldier, with head reverted, holding a vexillum; [SC] in exergue. RIC IV 719a; C. 8; Banti 2; BMCRE 595 (Wars of the Succession). 21.65g, 30mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine. Very rare with this bust type.
From the Antonio Carmona Collection.