Septimius Severus (AD 193-211). AV aureus (20mm, 7.34 gm, 6h). NGC Choice MS 5/5 - 5/5, Fine Style. Rome, AD 200-201. SEVERVS AVG-PART MAX, laureate bust of Septimius Severus right, seen from behind, draped in lion skin / IVLIA-AVGVSTA, draped bust of Julia Domna right, seen from front, wearing helmet-like wig of plaits bound in large chignon at back of head, a single curl of her own hair on her cheek. RIC IV.I 161b. Calicó 2587. Ex H.D. Rauch, Auction 102 (7 November 2016), lot 114; Numismatica Ars Classica, Auction 11 (1998), lot 468; G. Steinberg Collection (NAC-Spink-Tasei, 1994), lot 552

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