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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Bing, post: 2279004, member: 44132&quot;]I don&#039;t really know that I took one, but it sounded good, eh?&nbsp; The &quot;MONSTERS of the SEP-SEV World&quot; is a quote from my little brother Steve in another thread.</p><p><br /></p><p>I finally found what to me is a nice Sep Sev from Emesa within my budget (under $50).&nbsp; So here it is in all it&#039;s splendor (thanks you Monsters for letting me have one).</p><p>[ATTACH=full]455209[/ATTACH] </p><p>SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS</p><p>AR Denarius</p><p>OBVERSE: IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG CO II laureate head right, star below</p><p>REVERSE:&nbsp; SAECVL FELICIT dot,&nbsp; &nbsp; seven stars &amp; crescent</p><p>Struck at Emesa, 194-195 AD</p><p>2.95g, 17.5mm</p><p>RIC 417</p><p><br /></p><p>Curious, the obverse legend appears to be crowded so that the end reads CO II or COS I.&nbsp; Also a star below the bust and a dot after the reverse legend which are not on the examples I&#039;ve looked at.&nbsp; Thoughts?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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