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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Sallent, post: 2528872, member: 76194&quot;]For you Septimius Severus fans out there...I&#039;m sure there&#039;s at least one or two here, here&#039;s my second Septimius Severus, and this time a non-Roman Mint coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]540248[/ATTACH]</p><p>Septimius Severus 193-211</p><p>AR Denarius 17mm. 3.55g. Laodicea mint. A.D 198-202</p><p>L SEPT SEEV AVG IMP XI PART MAX, laureate head of Septimius Severus right</p><p>VICTORIAE A[V]GG FEL, Victory advancing left, holding open wreath over shield set on low base</p><p>RIC 516; RSC 719</p><p><br /></p><p>Probably not the nicest portrait style out there, at least not compared to my other one, but I really like the toning and the Victory on the reverse.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s my other Septimius Severus:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]540249[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>You can see what i mean by the portrait on the first coin compared to this one, but still, I think both coins have their charm.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>CALLING ALL SEPT. SEVUS FANS:</b> Post your Laodicea Mint denari if you&#039;ve got them, or otherwise your favorite portrait of Sept. Severus if all you have is Roman Mint.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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