70, Lot: 8. CAPPADOCIA, Caesarea. Septimius 
Severus. 193-211 AD. AR Drachm (16mm, 2.18 gm). 
Dated year 18 (210 AD). Estimate $100. Sold for 
$150. 

CAPPADOCIA, Caesarea. Septimius Severus. 193-211 
AD. AR Drachm (16mm, 2.18 gm). Dated year 18 
(210 AD). Laureate head right / Radiate (?) male 
(Helios?) seated left on Mt. Argaeus, resting 
elbow on globe and holding branch; date in 
exergue. Sydenham 405 var. (reverse legend 
variation). Toned Fine. 
From the Marc Melcher Collection. 

From CNG e-Auction #70, closed August 6, 2003; re-used By permission of CNG, www.cngcoins.com.