Septimius Severus, 193-211. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 2.51 g, 12 h), Laodicea ad Mare, 198-199. L•SEPT SEV AVG IMP XI PART MAX Laureate and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus to right, breastplate decorated with gorgoneion. Rev. AEQVITATI AVGG Aequitas standing front, head to left, holding scales in her right hand and cornucopiae in her left. BMC Addenda 650A. Cohen -. RIC -. Very rare. A beautiful coin with a very unusual and impressive military bust type. Struck from slightly worn dies, otherwise, about extremely fine.
From the collection of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang, ex Naville E-Auction 5, 23 February 2014, 144.