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LOT 3168
Septimius Severus AR Denarius. AD 193-211.
Rome mint; struck AD 198-200. L SEPT SEV AVG IMP XI PART MAX, laureate head to right / VICTORIAE AVGG FEL, Victory standing to left, holding wreath over shield set on low base. RIC IV 144b; BMCRE 139; RSC 719. Near Very Fine.(2.83gr, 17mm, 12h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
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