Serdika, Geta, 4 unit (CN type 759)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
197-211 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
Thrace4 unit in bronze struck at Serdika in Thrace under Geta dated 197-211 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 759. Obverse: Laureate bust of bearded Geta, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Trophy; to left, Geta, holding sceptre in right hand; to right, Caracalla, holding sceptre in left hand; their feet on the backs of captives.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- 4 unit
- Recorded mean weight
- 15.48 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Serdika
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Geta
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of bearded Geta, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Trophy; to left, Geta, holding sceptre in right hand; to right, Caracalla, holding sceptre in left hand; their feet on the backs of captives.
- Obverse legend
- ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑV ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΟVΛΠΙΑϹ ϹΕΡΔΙΚΗϹ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/759
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 759
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. 65-66, nr. 411
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 121, nr. 12.18.34.27-29
Research required
- Diameter not recorded in the source corpus
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution