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Lot 588. Septimius Severus AE "Medallion"

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Septimius Severus AE

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Bidding closed (Sunday, September 19th, 22:16:00 CEST)
Current time: Saturday, November 23rd, 18:45:36 CET

Price realised: CHF 750.00 (18 bids)
Approx. EUR 805.64 / USD 839.32 / GBP 669.90

High bidder: Bidder 5

eAuction #73, Lot 588. Estimate: CHF 200.00

Septimius Severus, after Giovanni Cavino (1500-1570). Paduan AE "Medallion" (39 mm, 45.77 g).
Obv. L SEPTIMIVS SEVERVS PERTINAX AVG IMP VII, Laureate and cuirassed bust to right; light drapery on left shoulder.
Rev. DIVI M PII F P M TR P IIII COS II P P, Mars standing right, holding spear and shield set on ground; cuirass to left.
Johnson & Martini 1820; Klawans 1; Lawrence 69.

Light deposits. About extremely fine.

This Paduan looks and feels struck in hand but we can not exclude the possibility that it is an excellent early aftercast.



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