SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS.
  193-211 AD. AR Denarius
  (3.55 gm). Laodicea mint.
  Struck 198 AD. L SEP
  SEVERVS PER AVG P M
  IMP XI, laureate head right /
  SALVTI AVGG, Salus
  seated right, feeding serpent
  coiled around altar. RIC IV
  497a; BMCRE 629; RSC
  642. Attractively toned, near
  EF, broad flan, great style.
  ($125) SOLD Ex Kelly
  Collection (Spink Auction
  123, 18 November 1997),
  lot 1146. 

From bpmurphy.com, November, 2002, by permission of Barry Murphy.