Bronze Sestertius of Geta, Rome, AD 211. 1984.88.21

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Obverse: P SEPTIMIVS GETA PIVS AVG BRIT - Head laureate right

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Reverse: VI[CT BRIT T]R P III COS II/ S C - Victory seated right on cuirass, inscribing oval shield

Physical Description

Axis: 12
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 24.25
- Diameter (in mm): 32

Typological Description

Date: AD 211
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Sestertius
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Geta
- - Dynasty: Severan Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Geta
- - Dynasty: Severan Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Reverse
- Deity: Victory

References

Reference: RIC IV Geta 172B
Reference: BMC 416.268

Administrative History

Identifier: 1984.88.21
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Series: RIC.4

Rights

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

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