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Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 1865. Closing Date: Sep 25, 
2002.  SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS. BID Estimate $3000  

SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS. 193-211 AD. AV Aureus (7.25 
gm). Struck 204 AD. Laureate, draped and cuirassed 
bust right, seen from behind / INDVLGENTIA AVGG, 
IN CARTH in exergue, Dea Caelestis riding lion 
right, head facing, holding thunderbolt and 
sceptre; water gushing from rocks below. RIC IV 
266. ; BMCRE 333. 
(same); Cohen 217. VF, banker's mark before 
nose, slight wave in flan. Rare. ($3000) 
From the Marc Melcher Collection.

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Lot sold for  $1800, plus buyers fees.

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