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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;furryfrog02, post: 3586582, member: 41219&quot;]My kids and I were lucky enough to (again) be the recipients of the amazing generosity of the members of this forum.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>This little beauty came in the mail this week but was only opened this morning since FFIVN and I have been at Cub Scout camp all week and came home exhausted every day. </p><p><br /></p><p>As some of you have seen, recently my daughter has been wanting to join us when cleaning our ancients and looking at our coins or when we look at all of your amazing coins here on CT. </p><p><br /></p><p>When I opened this one up today, I told my daughter that this was her first ancient coin. She was exctatic and had to show the dogs and her stuffed animals lol. My son was a bit jealous but I reminded him that he has been the recipient of the kindness of members here before and now it was his sister&#039;s turn. I also let him identify it which helped <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>This Septimius Severus denarius rounds out our Severan family (Mom, Dad, and Sons) in denari. </p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks again to all of you here on CT for being so awesome! Without further ado, here are the coins (the part you all came here for to begin with!)</p><p><br /></p><p>Septimius Severus </p><p>AR Denarius</p><p>Emesa mint</p><p>Obverse: IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG COS II, laureate head right</p><p>Reverse: FORTVN REDVC, Fortuna seated left, holding rudder and cornucopiae</p><p>[ATTACH=full]957757[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Julia Domna </p><p>AR Denarius</p><p>Obverse: IVLIA AVGVSTA, draped bust right </p><p>Reverse: IVNO, Juno standing half-left, holding patera &amp; scepter, peacock standing left, head turned back</p><p>[ATTACH=full]957764[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Caracalla, as Caesar</p><p>Denarius</p><p>Obverse: M AVR ANTONINVS CAES, draped &amp; cuirassed bust right </p><p>Reverse: SPEI PERPETVAE, Spes advancing left lifting skirt &amp; holding flower</p><p>[ATTACH=full]957770[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Geta, as Caesar</p><p>Denarius</p><p>198 AD</p><p>Obverse: P SEPTIMIVS GETA CAES, draped bust right </p><p>Reverse: FELICITAS TEMPOR, Felicitas standing left left, holding cauduceus &amp; cornucopiae</p><p>[ATTACH=full]957771[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>We are missing Elagabalus from our Severan family but we do have a Severus Alexandar:</p><p><br /></p><p>Severus Alexander </p><p>Denarius</p><p>Obverse: IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG, laureate, draped bust right </p><p>Reverse: ANNONA AVG, Annona standing left with corn-ears and cornucopiae, modius at foot</p><p>[ATTACH=full]957772[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>If you have made it this far, kudos to you! Please feel free to post your Severan Dynasty coins and lets have a big family reunion![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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