Septimius Severus, 193 – 211
As 208, Æ 25 mm, 10.09 g. SEVERVS – PIVS AVG Laureate head r. with aegis. Rev. PM TR P XVI COS Bridge with arches; towers at both ends and boat below. In exergue, COS III P P / S C. C 513 var. (bare head). BMC –, cf. 856 note (light drapery on shoulders). RIC 786b.
Very rare. Brown patina heavily tooled, otherwise extremely fine
Ex Schweizerischer Bankverein 25, 1990, 430; Künker 124, 2007, 9246; NAC 87, 2015, 293 and Gorny & Mosch 249, 2017, 764 sales. From the Peter Bowe collection.
NAC 150, Lot 879, 2024, 1127 pc