Davissons, Ltd. > E-Auction 48 | Auction date: 6 December 2023 |
Lot number: 106 Price realized: 160 USD (Approx. 148 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Septimius Severus. A.D. 193-211. AR denarius. 2.96 gm. 16 mm. Emesa mint. Struck A.D. 194-195. His laureate head right; IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG COS II / Moneta standing facing, head left, holding scales and cornucopia; MONET AVG. RIC IV.1 411a. RSC 330. Near Extremely Fine; bright surfaces; a few light marks; well centered and struck. Attractive Eastern mint example with Oriental cast to style. Emesa was a caravan town in northwestern Syria, the hometown of Julia Domna, Severus's wife and a princess of the priestly ruling caste of the city. Estimate: 100 USD |