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Lot # 518
Septimius Severus (193-211). AE Sestertius, 194 AD. Obv. L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP III. Laureate bust right. Rev. DIS AVSPICIB TR P II COS II PP SC. Liber (Bacchus) and Hercules standing left; Liber holds cantharus and thyrsus, Hercules holds club set on ground and lion's skin; panther standing left between them. RIC IV 669; C. 119. AE. 17.52 g. 28.00 mm. RR. Choice example of this rare and intriguing issue. Attractive portrait in fine style and lovely olive green patina. About EF/Good VF.