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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;ambr0zie, post: 8296397, member: 80952&quot;]My favorite Septimius Severus coins would be this Marcianopolis Pentassarion </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1467081[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>28 mm, 11,42 g</p><p>Septimius Severus, with Julia Domna. AD 193-211.</p><p>Flavius Ulpianus, legatus consularis. Struck AD 210-211. Æ Pentassarion .</p><p>AV K Λ CEΠ CEYHΡOC IOYΛIA ΔOMNA CEB; Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus and draped bust of Julia Domna facing one another / ΥΦΛ ΟΥΛΠΙΑΝΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ; Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia; Є (mark of value) to left. H&amp;J, Marcianopolis 6.15.35.4; AMNG I 601; Varbanov 868; Moushmov 411.</p><p><br /></p><p>From denarii I would pick this one </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1467082[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Septimius Severus AD 193-211. Rome</p><p>Denarius AR</p><p>17 mm, 2,29 g </p><p>RIC IV Septimius Severus 266 (denarius) </p><p>Date Range: AD 202 - AD 210</p><p>SEVERVS PIVS AVG, head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right</p><p>INDVLGENTIA AVGG IN CARTH, Dea Caelestis, draped, riding right on lion, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left hand; below, water gushing from rock</p><p><br /></p><p>I think this one also deserves a honorable mention, being, it seems, the best known example </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1467084[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Moesia Inferior. Nikopolis ad Istrum. Septimius Severus AD 193-211. </p><p>Bronze Æ 17 mm., 2,46 g. Obv. A K CE - [CEVHROC] Laureate head r. ;rev. NIKo - PROC IC Bearded head of Herakles r. Ref. a) not in AMNG b) not in Varbanov c) Hristova/Hoeft/Jekov (2020) 8.14.14.44 corr. (same dies, writes NIK - PROC IC in error, but the depicted coin is very worn)</p><p><br /></p><p>Hristova/Hoeft/Jekov (2021) under No. 8.14.14.46[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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