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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Roman Collector, post: 8141546, member: 75937&quot;]Early Severan denarii seem to suffer from dumpy flans. This would be a fantastic coin with complete legends if the flan were thinner and broader.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/severus-libero-patri-denarius-jpg.1061656/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Septimius Severus, AD 193-211.</p><p>Roman AR Denarius, 3.22 g, 16.5 mm, 11 h.</p><p>Rome Mint, AD 194.</p><p>Obv: L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP III, laureate head, right.</p><p>Rev: LIBERO PATRI, Liber standing facing, head left, cloak over left shoulder, holding oenochoe and thyrsus; at feet left, panther standing left, catching drips from the jug.</p><p>Refs: <a href="http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.4.ss.32" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.4.ss.32" rel="nofollow">RIC 32</a>; <a href="https://research.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=1208691&amp;partId=1&amp;searchText=Septimius+Severus+32&amp;page=1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://research.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=1208691&amp;partId=1&amp;searchText=Septimius+Severus+32&amp;page=1" rel="nofollow">BMCRE 64</a>-65; Cohen 301; RCV 6307; Hill 84.</p><p><br /></p><p>Next: Dionysus with panther.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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