Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 1867. Closing Date: Sep 25, 2002. SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS. BID Estimate $5000 SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS. 193-211 AD. AV Aureus (7.18 gm). Struck 205 AD. SEVERVS PIVS AVG, laureate head right / P M TR P XIII COS III P P, Septimius on horseback left, holding Victory on globe and spear. RIC IV -; BMCRE -; Cohen -. Good VF, slight wave in flan. Unpublished reverse type for this year, and the second known specimen. ($5000) From the Marc Melcher Collection. Lot was unsold. Used by permission of Classical Numismatic Group, www.cngcoins.com.