SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS. 193-211 AD. AR Denarius (2.68 gm). Laodicea mint. Struck 198-202 AD. L SEPT SEV AVG IMP XI PART M-AX, laureate head left / IVST-ITIA, Justitia seated left, holding patera, in right hand, sceptre in left. RIC IV -; BMCRE -; RSC -. Toned, good VF, lightly porous. ($500) Same obverse die as the Arnold Collection piece, lot 25, which has a Fides reverse (RIC 511). From bpmurphy.com, November, 2002, by permission of Barry Murphy.