Premium MDC Monnaies de Collection
888
-
ROMAN EMPIRE - ROMAN
See original version (French)
888
-
ROMAN EMPIRE - ROMAN
See original version (French)
Estimate €40,000
Voluntary lot
Description
ROMAN EMPIRE - ROMAN
Septimius Severus (193–211). Aureus ND (201), Rome.
Obverse: SEVERVS AVG – PART MAX. Laureate bust, clad in the pelt of the Nemean lion.
Rev. IVLIA – AVGVSTA. Draped bust facing right.
Calicó 2587a (from the same dies) – RIC.161b; Gold – 7.01 g – 19.5 mm – 6 h
From the Münzen & Medaillen 44 sale, 15–17 June 1971, lot 92, then the Gorny & Mosch 185 sale, 8 March 2010, lot 260 and finally Oslo Myntgalleri AS 39, 23 November 2024, lot 1281.
With two very well-centred portraits. Traces of previous cleaning, with a developing patina. Rare. Superb, in mint condition.
* Pursuant to Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of 5 April 2022, implemented in national law from 1 January 2025, buyers from within the EU are required to pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot.
* Pursuant to Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of 5 April 2022, which comes into force in national law on 1 January 2025, successful bidders from the EU must also pay 5.5% VAT on this lot
https://d10dakqizeg4uw.cloudfront.net/VAE19/888.mp4
See original version (French)
Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
You may also like