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<p>[QUOTE="maridvnvm, post: 3409262, member: 31620"]I will wheel out my favourite error.</p><p><br /></p><p>The doubling is visible on the obverse but is clearer on the reverse with two different reverse types.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Septimius Severus denarius</b></p><p><br /></p><p>Obv:– IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG COS I - I, Laureate head right</p><p>Rev:– FELICITAS TEMPOR, grain ear between crossed cornucopiae / VICTOR SEVER AVG, Victory walking left, holding wreath in right hand, palm in left.</p><p>Minted in Rome. A.D. 194-195</p><p>Reference:– BMCRE 347 note/ BMCRE 399. RIC 347A/RIC 428. RSC 141b/RSC 749</p><p><br /></p><p>The reverse of this coin has been struck with two different reverse dies during the striking process. The coin was originally struck, not removed and then struck again with a different reverse die</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_064sv_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_064sv_reva.JPG" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_064sv_revb.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="maridvnvm, post: 3409262, member: 31620"]I will wheel out my favourite error. The doubling is visible on the obverse but is clearer on the reverse with two different reverse types. [B]Septimius Severus denarius[/B] Obv:– IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG COS I - I, Laureate head right Rev:– FELICITAS TEMPOR, grain ear between crossed cornucopiae / VICTOR SEVER AVG, Victory walking left, holding wreath in right hand, palm in left. Minted in Rome. A.D. 194-195 Reference:– BMCRE 347 note/ BMCRE 399. RIC 347A/RIC 428. RSC 141b/RSC 749 The reverse of this coin has been struck with two different reverse dies during the striking process. The coin was originally struck, not removed and then struck again with a different reverse die [IMG]https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_064sv_img.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_064sv_reva.JPG[/IMG] [IMG]https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_064sv_revb.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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