8494 Item Sold At Auction #38 Lot Number: 64323 Estimate: $100.00 Final Sale Price: $77.00 Denomination: Denarius Grade: Good VF Reference: RIC IV 257; BMCRE 315; RSC 109 Septimius Severus. 193-211 AD. AR Denarius (3.78 gm). Struck 201-210 AD. SEVERVS PIVS AVG, laureate head right / COS III LVDOS SAECVL FEC, Liber standing half-right, naked except for leopard's skin, holding cup and thrysus; on left, leopard standing left, head turned back to catch drips from cup; facing him, Hercules standing half-left, naked, holding club and lion's skin. RIC IV 257; BMCRE 315; RSC 109. Good VF, light porosity. Estimate $100. Online auction number 38 closed September 24, 2001. Used by permission of CNG, www.historicalcoins.com