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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Cucumbor, post: 2465644, member: 4298&quot;]I&#039;ve had great time at coins shows too, especially in the eighties, when I got started into ancients. At that time the internet didn&#039;t exist though, and catalogues were poorly illustrated (and dealers wouldn&#039;t even send them to me, just too little a fish I was).</p><p><br /></p><p>Most of the great purchases I did from that period are stiil in my trays, and so is this Septimius Severus denarius, which was the first roman silver coin I ever bought. It was in 1983 and the 350 french francs I spent were a large amount of money for a studient</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/11724/normal_0180-210np_noir.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b> Septimius Severus, </b>Denarius struck at Rome mint AD 210</p><p>SEVERVS PIVS AVG BRIT, Laureate head of Sevrus right</p><p>VICTORIAE BRIT, Victory facing, holding palm and attaching shield to palm tree</p><p>2.72 gr</p><p>Ref : RCV #6384, Cohen #729</p><p><br /></p><p>Q[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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