Classical Numismatics Discussion Members' Coin Collection Photo Gallery

Home > Members' Coin Collection Galleries > Legatus > Severan Dynasty

Last comments - Severan Dynasty

CARACALLA AR DenariusOBVERSE: M AVR ANTON CAES PONTIF, draped bust right
REVERSE: IMPERII FELICITAS, Felicatas standing left, holding caduceus and child on left arm
Struck at Rome, 196-8 AD
3.2g, 16mm
RIC 9, RSC 95, BMC 1991 commentsLegatus12/06/16 at 15:11okidoki: very nice Very Happy

SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS AR DrachmOBVERSE: AY Λ CЄΠ CЄOYHPOC, laureate head right
REVERSE: MHTPOΠO KAICAPIAC, Mt. Argaeus surmounted by star, ETЄ in ex
Struck at Cappadocia, Caesarea, Year 5=A.D. 196/7
2.58 g, 17mm
Sydenham 3951 commentsLegatus08/06/15 at 05:55David Atherton: Awesome coin.

SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS Denarius RIC 97, HerculesOBVERSE: L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VIIII, laureate head right
REVERSE: HECVLI DEFENS, Hercules standing half-right, resting on club, holding bow, lion's skin over arm
Struck at Rome, 197 AD
3.1g, 17mm
1 commentsLegatus04/07/15 at 00:04David Atherton: Lots of hair on that Severus! Awesome coin.

CARACALLA AE23 RG 234; WADD RG S546,234(1-3), TycheOBVERSE: Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
REVERSE: NIKOMHDEΩN ΔIC NEΩKOPΩN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia
7.1g, 23mm

Struck at BITHYNIA, Nicomedia, 198-217 AD2 commentsLegatus11/11/14 at 22:58David Atherton: What a great portrait!

SEVERUS ALEXANDER Denarius, RIC IVii 109, SolOBV: IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right
REV: P M TR P X COS III P P, Sol, radiate. standing left with raised hand and globe

Struck at Rome, 231 AD2 commentsLegatus07/19/13 at 10:13David Atherton: Awesome coin with a stylish portrait and plenty of...

SEVERUS ALEXANDER Denarius, RIC IVii 109, SolOBV: IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right
REV: P M TR P X COS III P P, Sol, radiate. standing left with raised hand and globe

Struck at Rome, 231 AD2 commentsLegatus07/18/13 at 21:03SPQR Matt: Gorgeous strike and toning!

Macrinus Pentassarion AE28, Hr & J (2012) 6.24.22.6, Coiled Radiate SerpentOBV: AVT K OPEL CEVH MAKREINOC K M OPEL ANTWNEINOC - confronted busts
REV: VP PONTIAN-OV MARKIANO/ POLIT, Coiled serpent with radiate head
28mm

Struck at Markianopolis under Magistrate Pontianus, 217-218 AD2 commentsLegatus07/16/13 at 12:25carthago: Fascinating reverse!

Julia Mamaea AR Denarius RIC 238, FelicityOBV: IVLIA MAMEAE AVG, diademed and draped bust right
REV: FELICITAS PVBLICA, Felicity seated left, holding caduceus and cornucopia

Struck at Rome, 230 AD1 commentsLegatus03/28/13 at 01:36Randygeki(h2): Excellent coin!

CARACALLA Denarius RIC 83, MarsOBV: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate head right
REV: PONTIF TRP VIIII COS II, Mars in military dress standing left leaning on shield holding reversed spear
3.43g

Minted at Rome, 206 AD
1 commentsLegatus11/13/12 at 16:11Tibsi: Nice portrait!

PLAUTILLA AR Denarius RIC 361, Marriage SceneOBV: PLAVTILLAE AVGVSTAE, draped bust right
REV: CONCORDIAE AETERNAE, Plautilla & Caracalla clasping hands
2.83g

Minted at Rome, 202 AD1 commentsLegatus07/11/12 at 21:34Randygeki(h2): good looking portrait and reverse

Roman Empire, SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS Denarius, RIC IV 266, Dea CaelestisOBV: SEVERVS PIVS AVG, laureate head right
REV: INDVLGENTIA AVGG, IN CARTH in ex, Dea Caelestis in elaborate headdress riding right on lion, holding thunderbolt & scepter; below, water gushing from rocks left
3.5g

Minted at Rome, 204 AD4 commentsLegatus06/12/12 at 17:34quadrans: very nice portrait agreed too

SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS AE16 BMC 17, Crescent and StarOBV: AV KAI CE CEVHPO, laureate head right
REV: NIKOPOLITWN PROC ICTRO, crescent and one star

Struck at Nikopolis, 193-211 AD1 commentsLegatus06/08/12 at 17:25v-drome: very nice. I have seen this star and crescent in ...

Roman Empire, SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS Denarius, RIC IV 266, Dea CaelestisOBV: SEVERVS PIVS AVG, laureate head right
REV: INDVLGENTIA AVGG, IN CARTH in ex, Dea Caelestis in elaborate headdress riding right on lion, holding thunderbolt & scepter; below, water gushing from rocks left
3.5g

Minted at Rome, 204 AD4 commentsLegatus06/01/12 at 10:23David Atherton: Agreed, that is indeed a wonderful portrait.

SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS Denarius, RIC 176, Trophy of ArmsOBV: SEVERVS PIVS AVG, laureate head right
REV: PART MAX P M TR P VIIII, two captives seated at foot of trophy
2.86g, 19mm

Minted at Rome, 201 AD1 commentsLegatus04/05/12 at 23:52Romanorvm: Great portrait.

Roman Empire, SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS Denarius, RIC IV 266, Dea CaelestisOBV: SEVERVS PIVS AVG, laureate head right
REV: INDVLGENTIA AVGG, IN CARTH in ex, Dea Caelestis in elaborate headdress riding right on lion, holding thunderbolt & scepter; below, water gushing from rocks left
3.5g

Minted at Rome, 204 AD4 commentsLegatus01/17/12 at 04:16Antonivs Protti: amazing type. lovely coin!

SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS Denarius, RIC IV 266, Dea CaelestisOBV: SEVERVS PIVS AVG, laureate head right
REV: INDVLGENTIA AVGG, IN CARTH in ex, Dea Caelestis in elaborate headdress riding right on lion, holding thunderbolt & scepter; below, water gushing from rocks left
3.5g

Minted at Rome, 204 AD1 commentsLegatus11/26/11 at 01:33Randygeki(h2): Great portrait and really nice detail

SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS Denarius, RIC 265, Severus in TogaOBV: SEVERVS PIVS AVG, laureate head right
REV: FVNDATOR PACIS, Septimius, togate and veiled, standing left holding olive branch
18mm, 3.3g

Minted at Rome, 202-210 AD

Small flan crack2 commentsLegatus08/31/11 at 21:15Jay GT4: Put it up against mine for BOT!

21 files on 1 page(s)