★ An attractive contemporary imitation of interesting style ★

Septimius Severus, 193-211. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 2.43 g, 6 h), a contemporary imitation, irregular mint, after circa 194/5. IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG Laureate head of Septimius Severus to right. Rev. VIRT AVG TR P II COS II P P Virtus standing front, head to left, holding Victory in her right hand and spear in her left. Cf. BMC 73A, Cohen 755 and RIC 39 (for prototype). An attractive contemporary imitation of interesting style. Somewhat rough and with minor marks, otherwise, good very fine.