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<p>[QUOTE="ancient coin hunter, post: 8177062, member: 87200"]Fare Thee Well, [USER=75143]@hotwheelsearl[/USER] - my Dad was a Captain and retired after 30 years of service. One thing he mentioned is that the first time he crossed the equator in the South Pacific as an ensign on the U.S.S. Black there was a celebration featuring Neptune and his bride, accompanied with lots of beer. He also attended the same OCS in Rhode Island as you are going to attend.</p><p><br /></p><p>Septimius Severus, A.R. Denarius, Rome mint, 210 C.E.</p><p><br /></p><p>3.3 grams, 19.1 mm</p><p><br /></p><p>Obverse: Laureate head right, SEVERVS PIVS AVG</p><p><br /></p><p>Reverse: PMTRP XVIII COS III PP</p><p><br /></p><p>Neptune standing left, nude but for cloak over left shoulder and right arm, right foot on rock, right arm resting on right knee, trident vertical behind in left hand.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/septsev1-jpg.1354375/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/septsev2-jpg.1354376/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ancient coin hunter, post: 8177062, member: 87200"]Fare Thee Well, [USER=75143]@hotwheelsearl[/USER] - my Dad was a Captain and retired after 30 years of service. One thing he mentioned is that the first time he crossed the equator in the South Pacific as an ensign on the U.S.S. Black there was a celebration featuring Neptune and his bride, accompanied with lots of beer. He also attended the same OCS in Rhode Island as you are going to attend. Septimius Severus, A.R. Denarius, Rome mint, 210 C.E. 3.3 grams, 19.1 mm Obverse: Laureate head right, SEVERVS PIVS AVG Reverse: PMTRP XVIII COS III PP Neptune standing left, nude but for cloak over left shoulder and right arm, right foot on rock, right arm resting on right knee, trident vertical behind in left hand. [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/septsev1-jpg.1354375/[/IMG] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/septsev2-jpg.1354376/[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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