Bronze Sestertius of Septimius Severus, Rome, 203–208. 1978.202.2

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Obverse: P SEPTIMIVS GETA CAES - Head right

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Reverse: CONCORDIA AVGVSTORVM/ S C - Caracalla and Geta standing sacrificing over central altar and holding batons

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 22.74
- Diameter (in mm): 33
Series: RIC.4

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 203 - 208
Denomination: Sestertius
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Septimius Severus
- - Dynasty: Severan Dynasty
- State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Place of Production: Rome
- Region: Latium
Obverse
- Portrait: Geta
Reverse
- Portrait: Caracalla
- Portrait: Geta

References

Reference: RIC IV Geta 134b
Reference: BMC.339.839

Administrative History

Identifier: 1978.202.2
Lot: 1978.202
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Category: Roman--Imperial--Severans

Rights

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

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