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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;johnmilton, post: 18753204, member: 101855&quot;]I have just one Septimius Severus coin. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1538184[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Denarius of Septimius Severus. Obverse: SEVERVS PIVS AVG “Septimius dutiful, patriotic, augustus” Reverse: VICTORIAE AVGG “Victory to our Augustus” (Victory in a galloping biga holding a whip. Sear 6379, Ric 299, RSC 713, Year 193?</p><p><br /></p><p>I actually become more interested in the female side of the family. </p><p><br /></p><p>Julia Domna, his wife. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1538191[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Denarius of Julia Domna, Obverse: IVLIA AVGVSTA “Julia augusta” Reverse: MATER AVGG “Mother of augustus.” Cybele seated in cart pulled by lions. Sear 6592</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1538192[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Denarius of Julia Domna, Obverse: IVLIA AVGVSTA “Julia augusta” Reverse: SAECVLI FELICITAS “Happy age.” The goddess Isis nursing her son, Horus. Sear 6606</p><p><br /></p><p>Isis was ancient Egyptian goddess of fertility. In addition she was the goddess of motherhood, magic, death healing and rebirth. It is interesting to see an Egyptian goddess on a Roman coin.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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