Septimius Severus. Denarius

Septimius Severus; 193-211 AD, Alexandria, ca. 195 AD, Denarius, 2.28g. BM-328A. Obv: [IMP] C-AE L SEP-SEV PERT AVG, Laureate head r. Rx: PM TRP III-COS II P P, Palladium to l., holding spear and shield. Exceptional upright die axis for the time, usually seen inverted. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection; Ex AAH eBay, April 2005.. VF / EF