Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 11  –  22 - 23 February 2020

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 11

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval and Modern coins

Part 1: Sa, 22.02.2020, from 1:00 PM CET
Part 2: Su, 23.02.2020, from 1:00 PM CET
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Description

★ A very rare assarion of Septimius Severus and Caracalla from Carrhae ★

MESOPOTAMIA. Carrhae. Septimius Severus, with Caracalla, 193-211. Assarion (Bronze, 18 mm, 4.54 g, 1 h). [C]ЄΠ[T CЄΥHΡOC] Laureate head of Septimius Severus to right. Rev. AΥΡ KAΡ KOΛ [...] Laureate and draped bust of Caracalla to right, seen from behind; to right, crescent set on filleted globe. BMC -. Mionnet Supp. VIII, 23 var. (differing obverse legend and reverse bust type). SNG Copenhagen -. Very rare. An interesting piece with a beautiful brown patina. About very fine.

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Price realized 90 CHF
Starting price 50 CHF
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