Septimius Severus Æ 27mm of Marcianopolis, Moesia Inferior. AD 193-211. Aurelius Gallus, consular legate. AY K Λ CЄΠ CЄVHPOC Π, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from behind / [Y AY ΓΑΛΛΟ]Υ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩ, Dionysus standing to left, holding cantharus and thyrsus. H&J 6.14.8.6 var. (reverse legend); AMNG 556 var. (same); Varbanov 744 var. (same). 11.79g, 27mm, 7h.
Very Fine. A rare variant.
Ex Phil Peck (Morris) Collection.