Lot 3786

Description

Domitian, as Caesar, (A.D. 81-96), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued 77-78, (3.12 g), obv. laureate head to right, around CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS, rev. Wolf and twins, above COS V, (S.2639, RIC 241, C.51); Septimius Severus, (A.D. 193-211), silver denarius, Emesa mint, issued A.D. 194, (2.36 g), obv. laureate head of Septimius Severus to right, around IMP CAE L SEP SEV [PERT AVG COS] II, rev. around PIETAT AVG, Septimius standing with tripod, holding roll, (S.6324, RIC 413, RSC 376). Very good - nearly very fine and second very scarce. (2)

Ex Maurice Collection and the second previously from the Marc Melcher Collection.