Roman Empire, a Selection of Severan Denarii (5): i) Septimius Severus, SEVERVS PIVS AVG Laureate head right, rev. VICT PART MAX Victory advancing left, holding wreath in her right hand and palm over her left shoulder, 3.52g, (RIC, 295) toned and lustrous, detailed, good very fine or better; ii)Caracalla, ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT, laureate head right, rev. MONETA AVG, Moneta standing facing, head left, scales in right hand, cornucopia in left, 2.70g (RIC, 236) slightly flattened with a rough flan, some die-wear but a nice strike on the portrait, about good fine; iii) Geta, as Caesar, c. 200 AD, P SEPT GETA CAES PONT young draped bust right rev. PRINC IVVENTVTIS, Geta standing left, trophy behind, 3.34g, (RIC, 18; RSC, 157b) well-struck but slightly worn to edges, toned, near very fine; iv) Elagabalus, IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG laureate, draped older bust right, rev. LIBERALITAS AVG III, Liberalitas standing facing, head left, holding abacus and cornucopiae; star in left field, 2.89g, (RIC, 103) slightly worn but residually lustrous, good fine to very fine; Maximinus I Thrax IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right rev. P M TR P P P Maximinus standing left, two standards on each side, leaning on sceptre and raising right hand, 3.06g, (RIC, 1) slightly sandy but well-struck, good fine; (5).
Estimate: £300 - £400