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Lot 70. Septimius Severus 2 Assaria, Apollo and Asklepios (?) with omphalos reverse, Megara, ex BCD

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Septimius Severus 2 Assaria, Apollo and Asklepios (?) with omphalos reverse, Megara, ex BCD

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Bidding closed (Sunday, March 18th, 19:35:00 CET)
Current time: Saturday, November 23rd, 22:23:29 CET

Price realised: CHF 250.00 (3 bids)
Approx. EUR 268.55 / USD 279.77 / GBP 223.30

High bidder: Bidder 3

eAuction #4, Lot 70. Estimate: CHF 175.00

Septimius Severus (193-211 AD). AE 2 Assaria (23 mm, 9.58 g), Megara, Megaris.
Obv. AVT ... HPOC CЄB, laureate head right.
Rev. MЄΓAPЄWN, on right, Apollo standing left, holding kithara in left and, in his right, a phiale over an omphalos surmounted by two opposed eagles; to left, uncertain figure standing facing (Asklepios?).
Imhoof-Blumer / Gardner, Pausanias, A IX var.

Very rare. Fine, holed. A fascinating reverse type.

From the BCD collection and ex LHS 96 (2006), 51.5.



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