Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 1906. Closing Date: Sep 25, 2002. SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS. BID Estimate $1000 SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS. 193-211 AD. AR Denarius (3.61 gm). Struck 209 AD. Laureate head right / The River-God Tyne reclining right, holding shell and rudder; sea-horse before, water gushing from rock below. RIC IV 229; BMCRE 5; RSC 530. Nice VF. Very rare type. ($1000) From the Marc Melcher Collection. Lot sold for $810, plus buyers fees. Used by permission of Classical Numismatic Group, www.cngcoins.com.