Attaea, Geta, bronze (CN type 19702)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 198-209 n.Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Attaea in Mysia under Geta dated ca. 198-209 n.Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 19702. Obverse: Bare-headed bust of Geta, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: River-god reclining left, holding reed and resting on water-urn.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 22–23.5 mm (from 7 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 6.32 g (mean of 6 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Attaea
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Geta
Design
- Obverse type
- Bare-headed bust of Geta, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- River-god reclining left, holding reed and resting on water-urn.
- Obverse legend
- Λ ϹЄΠ ΓЄΤΑϹ ΚΑΙ(Ϲ)(Α)
- Reverse legend
- ΑΤΤΑΙΤΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/19702
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 19702
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- 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. 136-137, nr. 413-416
Research required
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