Aureus - Geta VOTA PVBLICA

€271,660.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year203-208
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.1#38A (aureus), OCRE#ric.4.ge.38A_aureus
Obverse descriptionBust of Geta, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGETA CAES PONT COS
(Translation: Geta Caesar, Pontifex [Maximus], Consul. Geta Caesar, [high] priest, consul.)
Reverse descriptionGeta, veiled, togate, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over tripod and holding roll in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVOTA PVBLICA
(Translation: Vota Publica. The vows (prayers) of the public.)
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MintageND (203-208)  - -
Catalog ID5555651110
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