Lot 1055 | Septimius Severus, 193-211. Sestertius.

Lot 1055

Septimius Severus, 193-211. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 29 mm, 20.13 g, 12 h), Rome, 195. [L SEP]T SEV PERT AVG IM[P V] Laureate and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus to right, seen from behind. Rev. [PA]RT ARAB PART ADIAB / [C]OS II [P P] / S - C Two Parthian captives, with hands tied behind backs, seated back to back on shields at base of trophy. BMC 556. Cohen 366. RIC 690b. Light smoothing, otherwise, nearly very fine.

From the Matthew Rich Collection, Classical Numismatic Group E-Auction 412, 17 January 2018, 577, and from the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind, Classical Numismatic Group E-Auction 387, 30 November 2016, 477.

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