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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;randygeki, post: 2741063, member: 13719&quot;]I got these coins (and one other) today from another CTer. Not my usual FTR posts of late.</p><p>The first is a drachm and is a much needed upgrade from my ae.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]625794[/ATTACH]</p><p>Septimius Severus AR Drachm of Caesaria, Cappadocia. Struck year 2 (=194/5 AD). AV L CEP CEOVHPOC, laureate head right / MHTPO KAICAP, ET B in exergue, agalma of Mt. Argaeus surmounted by six-pointed star.</p><p><br /></p><p>Caesarea</p><p>Syd 387a</p><p><br /></p><p>The other is a nice ae denarius of Caracalla.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]625795[/ATTACH]</p><p>Caracalla AD 198-217. Bronze (AR; 18-19mm; 3.40g; 12h) . ANTONINVS PIVS – AVG BRIT Laureate head of Caracalla to right. Rev. INDVLG FECVNDAE Indulgentia, veilded, towered, draped, seated left on curule chair, extending right hand and holding secptre, pointing upwards to right, in left.</p><p><br /></p><p>cf. BMCRE V p. 370, 74 and pl. 55.3; cf. C. 104.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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