Tomis, Geta, bronze (CN type 22540)
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Moesia inferiorCoin type in bronze struck at Tomis in Moesia inferior under Geta, catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 22540. Obverse: Laureate bust of Geta, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Eagle standing facing on base, head right, wings spread, between two standards.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 25.5–27.5 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 11.33 g (mean of 3 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Tomis
- Region
- Moesia inferior
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Geta
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of Geta, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Eagle standing facing on base, head right, wings spread, between two standards.
- Obverse legend
- ΑV · Κ · Π · ϹЄΠΤΙ · ΓЄΤΑϹ ·
- Reverse legend
- ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΠΟΝΤ ΤΟΜЄΩϹ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/22540
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 22540
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 bibliographynr. 245, pl. 17
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 3010
Research required
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