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LOT 3425

Sold for (Inc. bp): £33


Septimius Severus AE 20mm of Petra, Decapolis. AD 193-211.

AV K CЄΠ CЄOYH CЄ(?), laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / AΔPI ΠЄTPA MHT (anticlockwise), Tyche seated on rock to left within distyle shrine with globe in pediment, holding small stele in extended right hand and trophy with left. Sofaer 34 var. (obverse legend); Spijkerman 36 var. (same); cf. Rosenberger 21. 6.53gr, 20mm, 11h

Near Very Fine. [No Reserve]

PROVENANCE:
Acquired on the UK art market;
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.

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