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LOT 2938
Septimius Severus AR Denarius. AD 197. Rome mint.
L SEPT [SEV PERT] AVG IMP VIIII, laureate head to right / LIBERO PATRI, Liber standing facing, head to left, crowning himself and holding thyrsus, leopard at feet to left. RIC IV 99; BMCRE 222 (Wars of the Succession); RSC 304. Near Very Fine.(2.63gr, 16mm, 7h.).
Provenance
Ex Lockdales, Suffolk, UK.
From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady.
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