Septimius Severus. Denarius

Septimius Severus; 193-211 AD, Rome, 193 AD, Denarius, 3.16g. C-622 (Gosselin Sale, 30 Fr.), BM-4 note (citing Cohen), Glasgow-1. Obv: IMP CAE L SEP - SEV PE[RT] AVG Head laureate r. Rx: SAEC FR - VG - I - F CO[S] African deity, radiate, naked to waist, standing l. holding caduceus between two wheat ears and trident. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection. A very rare denarius type: only about ten specimens are known to Curtis Clay.Flan crack at 3:00. VF