HistoricalCoins New Search Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 1900. Closing Date: Sep 25, 2002. SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS. BID Estimate $500 SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS. 193-211 AD. AR Denarius (2.79 gm). Struck 206 AD. Laureate head right / Ship with mast and fittings, sail raised, gangway to ground; above, four quadrigae; below, bird, lion, zebra, bear, stag, bull and a bear. RIC IV 274; BMCRE 343; RSC 253. VF. Scarce. ($500) From the Marc Melcher Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Auction 51(15 September 1999), lot 1351. Copyright © CNG 2002 Developed by DataArt 2002 Lot sold for $525, plus buyers fees. Used by permission of Classical Numismatic Group, www.cngcoins.com.