Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 138 18-19 May 2023
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Septimius Severus, 193 – 211.
Aureus 202-210, AV 7.08 g. SEVERVS – PIVS AVG Laureate head r. Rev. VOTA SVSCEPT – A XX S. Severus, veiled, standing r., sacrificing out of patera over altar, facing him Caracalla facing l. holding staff (?); between them, flute player. C 793. BMC 376. RIC 309. Calicó 2584.
Very rare. An attractive portrait and a very interesting reverse composition,
an almost invisible mark below the exergual line on the reverse,
otherwise good extremely fine
Ex New York XI, 2006, 314 and NAC 72, 2013, 679 sales.
Graded AU Strike 5/5 Surface 3/5, marks, NCG certification number 6556713-028
Aureus 202-210, AV 7.08 g. SEVERVS – PIVS AVG Laureate head r. Rev. VOTA SVSCEPT – A XX S. Severus, veiled, standing r., sacrificing out of patera over altar, facing him Caracalla facing l. holding staff (?); between them, flute player. C 793. BMC 376. RIC 309. Calicó 2584.
Very rare. An attractive portrait and a very interesting reverse composition,
an almost invisible mark below the exergual line on the reverse,
otherwise good extremely fine
Ex New York XI, 2006, 314 and NAC 72, 2013, 679 sales.
Graded AU Strike 5/5 Surface 3/5, marks, NCG certification number 6556713-028