Sestertius - Geta and Caracalla CONCORDIE AVGG S C, Apollo, Victory, Liber, and Hercules

€2.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year210-212
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight23.5 g
Dimensions32 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.1#184, OCRE#ric.4.ge.184
Obverse descriptionHead of Geta, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringP SEPTIMIVS GETA PIVS AVG BRIT
(Translation: Publius Septimius Geta Pius Augustus Britannicus. Publius Septimius Geta, the pious emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Britons.)
Reverse descriptionCaracalla and Geta, standing right and left facing each other, holding spears in left hands and clasping right hands, one crowned by Apollo, the other by Victory.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCONCORDIE AVGG S C
(Translation: Concordiae Augustorum. Senatus Consultum. Harmony of the emperors (Augusti). Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (210-212)  - -
Catalog ID2052509800
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