Septimius Severus. AR denarius, Emesa (Syria) mint. Dated AD 195. 17 mm.

IMP CAE SEP SEV PERT AVG COS II, laureate head right.
MARS VLTORI AVG (I und A resembling an M), Mars standing front in military dress, looking right, holding spear and resting left hand on shield at his side.

Unpublished. With the reverse of Commodus RIC 257. Belongs to the group RIC 404-407. 

Contributed by Robert Koch, March 2022.