Bronze Denarius of Geta, Rome, 198–203. 1947.97.484

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Obverse: P SEPT GETA CAES PONT - Bust draped right

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Reverse: P M TR P XII COS III - Genius (?) standing front, sacrificing out of patera over lighted altar left, holding corn-ears (?) in left

Physical Description

Axis: 12
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 2.63
Authenticity: Forgery
Series: RIC.4

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 198 - 203
Denomination: Denarius
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Geta
- - Dynasty: Severan Dynasty
- State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Place of Production: Rome
- Region: Latium

References

Reference: ric.4.ge.not

Administrative History

Identifier: 1947.97.484
Lot: 1947.97
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Ancient forgery, bronze core. Hybrid; reverse is borrowed, likely from Septimius Severus (ric.4.ss.195).

Subjects

Category: Roman--Imperial--Severans

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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