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<p>[QUOTE="maridvnvm, post: 3135751, member: 31620"]Here I go again.....</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Septimius Severus denarius - Eastern IMP VIII</b></p><p>These coins should all be:-</p><p>Obv:– L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VIII, Laureate head right</p><p>Rev:– ARAB ADIABENIC, Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm</p><p>which would be RIC IV 466 corr. where RIC has incorrectly read as IMP VII and is described as "Victory with wreath and trophy" whereas this type is "Victory with wreath and palm" (as could be done on my first coin below)</p><p><br /></p><p><b>BUT</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><b>R of ARAB corrected over B</b></b></p><p><b><b><br /></b></b></p><p><b><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI%20064fi%20img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Here the engraver forgot the palm!</b></p><p><b><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI%20064ft%20img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </b></p><p><b>And here he forgot the A in ADIABENIC</b></p><p><b><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_064tk_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="maridvnvm, post: 3135751, member: 31620"]Here I go again..... [B]Septimius Severus denarius - Eastern IMP VIII[/B] These coins should all be:- Obv:– L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VIII, Laureate head right Rev:– ARAB ADIABENIC, Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm which would be RIC IV 466 corr. where RIC has incorrectly read as IMP VII and is described as "Victory with wreath and trophy" whereas this type is "Victory with wreath and palm" (as could be done on my first coin below) [B]BUT [B]R of ARAB corrected over B [/B] [IMG]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI%20064fi%20img.jpg[/IMG] Here the engraver forgot the palm! [IMG]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI%20064ft%20img.jpg[/IMG] And here he forgot the A in ADIABENIC [IMG]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_064tk_img.jpg[/IMG] [/B][/QUOTE]
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