THRACE, Ulpia Pautalia. Septimius Severus with Julia Domna, AD 193-211.

THRACE, Ulpia Pautalia. Septimius Severus with Julia Domna, AD 193-211.

AE Pentassarion (30 mm, 15.6 g, 7h). Good VF, dark green-brown patina, some smoothing on the high points.

Obv: AY K Λ CЄΠ CЄYHPOC Π KAI IOY ΔOMNA CЄ. Jugate busts right — Septimius Severus laureate, draped and cuirassed in front, Julia Domna draped behind.

Rev: OYΛΠIAC ΠAYTAΛIAC. Bonus Eventus standing left, nude, holding patera over small altar in right hand, palm branch in left.

Refs: Varbanov 4857 (jugata busts right); cf. Ruzicka 264 (Pautalia Bonus Eventus type); Moushmov 4159 ("Bonus-Eventus naked standing by altar, holding patera and branch"), 4242 ("standing left by altar, holding patera"). Rare unpublished die combination — the jugate Severus/Domna obverse is normally paired with Concordia or dextrarum types at Pautalia, not with the plain altar Bonus Eventus