Septimius Severus, 193-211. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.06 g, 6 h), Laodicea, 196-197. L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VIII Laureate and cuirassed bust of Septimius Severus to right, breastplate decorated with gorgoneion. Rev. P M TR P V COS II P P Pax seated left on throne, holding branch in her right hand and scepter in her left. BMC 452 ff. var. (differing bust type). CNG E-Auction 292 (2012), 400 (same obverse die). Cohen 444 var. (differing bus type). RIC 490a var. (differing bus type). Extremely rare with this bust type. Somewhat rough and the reverse struck slightly off center, otherwise, very fine.