Denarius - Geta MINERV SANCT, Minerva

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year203
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight2.9 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.1#105A, OCRE#ric.4.ge.105A
Obverse descriptionBust of Geta, bare-headed, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringP SEPTIMIVS GETA CAES
(Translation: Publius Septimius Geta, Caesar. Publius Septimius Geta, Caesar.)
Reverse descriptionMinerva, helmeted, draped, standing left, leaning on shield, holding spear in right hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMINERV SANCT
(Translation: Minerva Sanctae. Minerva, the sacred.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (203)  - -
Catalog ID3013804480
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