★ Attractive Posthumous Sestertius ★

Septimius Severus posthumous issue, AD 211. AE Sestertius struck under Caracalla and Geta. (33,2 mm. 27,6 g.). Rome. DIVO SEPTIMIO SEVERO PIO, bare head of Divus Severus right. Rev. CONSECRATIO, S C, five-tiered funeral pyre, with garlands, archways, statues and surmounted by a facing quadriga. RIC 490 B (Caracalla); Cohen 90; BMC 50; Hill 1237. Good Very Fine with Insignificant tiny crack but very thic and solid flan, attractive coin with an awesome olive green patina and idealistic portrait of great beauty.