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Augusta Traiana, Geta, 4 unit (CN type 2271)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

209-211 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

4 unit in bronze struck at Augusta Traiana in Thrace under Geta dated 209-211 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 2271. Obverse: Laureate bust of bearded Geta, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Artemis advancing right, holding bow in left hand and drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder; at her feet, hound.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
4 unit
Recorded diameter
24–26 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
6.74 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Augusta Traiana
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Geta

Design

Obverse type
Laureate bust of bearded Geta, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
Reverse type
Artemis advancing right, holding bow in left hand and drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder; at her feet, hound.
Obverse legend
ΑVΤ Κ Π ϹΕΠΤΜΙΟϹ ΓΕΤΑϹ
Reverse legend
ΑVΓΟVϹΤΗϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΗϹ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/2271
Type corpus identifier
CN type 2271

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