194 NGC Ch VF Septimius Severus Roman Empire Denarius Emesa Rare Unpublished Legend Variant (20120804C)

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Emperor Septimius Severus Roman Empire silver denarius coin, 3.40g, minted 194 CE, RIC 415 variety (rated as Rare), RSC 652 variety.
Minted at Emesa mint with characteristic COS II obverse legend.
Emperor Septimius Severus, victor in the Civil Wars following the death of Commodus. Established the Severan Dynasty.
Rare reverse legend type.
Certified by NGC to Ch VF, nicely detailed with great presentation of Emperor on horseback.
Apparently Unpublished blundered reverse legend: SPQR OPTIMO PBINCIPI, should read: SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI
Obverse: IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG COS II, laureate bust of emperor right.
Reverse: SPQR OPTIMO PBINCIPI, Severus in military dress on horse walking left holding spear.
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