Lot 4730

Description

Septimius Severus, (A.D. 193-211), silver denarius, issued 196-7, Rome mint, (2.71 g), obv. laureate head to right of Septimius Severus, around [L SEPT SEV P]ERT AVG IMP V[III], rev. Hercules standing right holding club on ground in right hand, around HERCVLI DEFENS, (S.6284, RIC 97, RSC 212) (illustrated); Caracalla, (A.D. 198-217), silver denarius, issued 203, Rome mint, (3.02 g), obv. laureate bust drapted and cuirassed to right of Caracalla, around ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, rev. Roma standing to left, holding Victory and reversed spear, around PONT TR P VI COS, (S.6856, RIC 69, RSC 499). Toned, nearly very fine - very fine. (2)