Sestertius - Geta, Septimius Severus, and Caracalla PONTIF TR P II COS II S C

€271,861.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year210
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight20 g
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Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC IV.1#159B, OCRE#ric.4.ge.159B
Obverse descriptionBust of Geta, laureate, with drapery on left shoulder, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAES P SEPT GETA PIVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator, Caesar, Publius Septimius Geta Pius Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Publius Septimius Geta, the pious, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionSeptimius Severus, Caracalla, and Geta standing right on platform, left, haranguing officer and two soldiers left; soldiers carry standard and shield and spear and shield, respectively; between them, horse, behind, legionary eagle.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPONTIF TR P II COS II S C
(Translation: Pontifex [Maximus], Tribunicia Potestate Secunda, Consul Secundum. Senatus Consultum. [High] priest, holder of tribunician power for the second time, consul for the second time. Decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (210)  - -
Catalog ID6231555160
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