Septimius Severus AR Denarius. Rome or Laodicea ad Mare, AD 196-197. L SEPT SEV PER[T] AVG IMP[...], laureate head to right / PROFEC[TIO AVG], emperor, in military attire, on horseback to right, holding spear. Cf. RIC IV 91, 106 or 494; BMCRE (Wars) 170, 234 or 466; RSC 578 or 580. 3.54g, 17mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From a private UK collection.