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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Jochen1, post: 3262792, member: 103829&quot;]Septimius Severus, AD 193-211</p><p>AE 28, 10.83g, 27.68mm, 210°</p><p>struck under governor Cosconius Gentianus</p><p>obv. AV K L CEP - CEVHROC PE</p><p>Bust, draped (and cuirassed?), laureate, r.</p><p>rev. MARKIANOPOLEITW - N Y K GENTIAN / [OV] (both Os as dots)</p><p>Dionysos, in short girded chiton and waving chlamys, with boots, stg. facing, head l., holding thyrsos in raised l. hand and kantharos in r. hand; l. at his feet the panther&nbsp;&nbsp; </p><p>ref. a) AMNG I/1, 550 (2 ex., Sophia, Sestini)</p><p>b) Varbanov (engl.) 713</p><p>c) Hristova/Jekov (2014) No.6.14.8.1</p><p>Very rare, about VF, slight general roughness (Pick writes: Very coarse stile)</p><p>Pedigree:</p><p>ex coll. Lars Rutten</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]858652[/ATTACH]</p><p>The clothed Dionysos is quite rare in this region (Pat Lawrence).</p><p><br /></p><p>Jochen[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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