Magnesia (AD 193-211) AE 34 - Septimius Severus

Septimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE34 (21.62g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Apollo seated left, holding scroll and resting elbow on lyre set on altar. Fair, green patina with flecks of red. Extremely rare - the only other specimen known to Schulz is in the Hermitage.

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Filename:	145201.jpg
City/Mint name:	Magnesia ad Maeander
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Keywords:	roman / bronze
References:	Schultz 142 (V1/R1); SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; BMC â€“
Valuation:	CNG Elec. Auc. 145 (7/2006), lot 201 ($191)
Photo courtesy of:	Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:	144 KiB
Date added:	Jan 09, 2007
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