Wonderful Severus
Septimius Severus (193-211). AR Tetradrachm. Laodicea ad Mare (Seleucis and Pieria), c. 208-209 AD. Obv. AVT KAI CЄOYHPOC C. Laureate and draped bust right; below bust, reversed E•. Rev. ΔHMAPX ЄΞ VΠA TOC Γ. Eagle standing facing, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; star between legs. Prieur 1149. 14.73 g. 26.00 mm. Excellent metal. Brilliant and lightly toned. EF/About EF.