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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;benhur767, post: 3222305, member: 36818&quot;]Fascinating Germanicus [USER=19463]@dougsmit[/USER]! </p><p><br /></p><p>I won this coin from Naville. I think I was the only one who bid on it. I assumed the lack of interest in the coin was due to the numbers, but I feel that they add interest and a bit of mystery.</p><p><br /></p><p>This coin has a different number on the obverse than the reverse. The number 560 on the reverse must be an inventory number. Why the number 5 on the obverse?</p><p>[ATTACH=full]839229[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Septimius Severus.</b> AR denarius, Rome, 202 CE; 18mm, 3.18g, 12h. BMCRE 381–2, Hill 549 (R), RIC 182, RSC 291. Obv: SEVERVS – PIVS AVG; head laureate r. Rx: LIB AVG III P M – TR P X COS III P P; Liberalitas standing l., holding coin counter and cornucopia. Rare; 9 in Reka Devnia. VF.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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