Denarius - Geta VIRTVS AVGVSTOR, Victory and Virtus

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year203-208
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.6 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.1#56, OCRE#ric.4.ge.56
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 descriptionVirtus, draped, seated left, leaning on shield, holding Victory in extended right hand and parazonium in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVIRTVS AVGVSTOR
(Translation: Virtus Augustorum. Courage of the emperors (Augusti).)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (203-208)  - -
Catalog ID3617093140
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