Bizye, Geta, 5 unit (CN type 1482)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
209-211 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
Thrace5 unit in bronze struck at Bizye in Thrace under Geta dated 209-211 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 1482. Obverse: Laureate bust of Geta, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Emperor (Geta) in military attire riding right on horseback, holding sceptre in right hand.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- 5 unit
- Recorded diameter
- 30 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 14.67 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Bizye
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Geta
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of Geta, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Emperor (Geta) in military attire riding right on horseback, holding sceptre in right hand.
- Obverse legend
- ΑVΤΚΡΑ Π ϹΕΠ ΓΕΤΑ ϹΕΒ
- Reverse legend
- ΒΙΖVΗΝΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/1482
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 1482
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Documented
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 61, nr. 67
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 140, nr. 6
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 226, nr. 1-2, pl. 24
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 127, nr. 1493
Research required
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