Now that is a great coin. So full of history.
This is common with a Laureate head but less so draped and cuirassed. Obv:– L SEPT SEV AVG IMP XI PART MAX, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust...
From the eastern early IMP VIII issue comes a sub-series with SEVER in place of SEV. This sub-group is quite scarce in general and throws up some...
A coin with both decent condition and a great provenance to a Severan specialist. Obv:– IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG COS II, Laureate head right...
Septimius Severus denarius (Barbarous imitation) Obv:– L SEP SEV PERT AVG IM C P X, Laureate head right Rev:– MART[I V]IC, Mars standing front,...
How about something REALLY UGLY.... Obv:-IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG, Laureate head right Rev:- COS II, Thunderbolt on altar Minted in Alexandria....
Welcome. I do not have good news for you I am afraid. First glance at the coin would indicate that it is a cast fake. At a second glance the...
Congratulations. It takes time and patience to collect like this. My criteria are far less stringent and condition is not something that comes...
An interesting thread. I have a coin also attributed as Egyptian. It shares many of the attributes with the OP coin. Obv:– Head of Athena right,...
This coin would be of little/no interest to most as it is numismatically and historically insignificant but it is significant to me in that it is...
I will pile on with another horned example. Elagabalus Denarius Obv:– IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, horned, draped and cuirassed bust right...
Am trying to only share examples that I don't think that I have shared here before..... here is one of my few provincials of Septimius Septimius...
I agree with everything you say. Style looks good. Legends seem to read MARTI VLTOR. I can't find anything matching in MER RIC either. I would...
Obv:- L SEPT SEVER P-ERT AVG IMP VII-I, Laureate head right Rev:- VICTOR AVG, Victoria standing right, left foot on globe?, holding shield with...
I whopping big hole in this one. I can forgive it as it is from a scarcer eastern sub-series of Septimius Severus. Obv:– L SEP SEVERVS PER AVG...
If I saw this coin in isolation I would think it an imitation. It seems too from from my thoughts of the official issues but them I am far from...
This gives me an excuse to share my favourite Magnia Urbica AE Antoninianus. Obv:– MAGNIA VRBICA AVG, Draped bust right on crescent, hair brushed...
It is probably worth looking at the VICTORIA GERM legend with some chronological context. The Victory walking right between two captives, holding...
The imperial mantle does appear from other mints during this period too. I did own this one which I believe is relatively scarce. Obv:– IMP...
@Valentinian The Max Herc - IOVI AVGG appears with several bust types, all of which are scarcer when compared with the equivalent Diocletian type...
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