RIC IV Geta 156B

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

RIC IV Geta 156B. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Geta; Septimius Severus. Mint: Rome. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.

Physical characteristics

Material
Bronze
Denomination
Sestertius

Technical characteristics

Mint
Rome
Authority
Geta; Septimius Severus

Design

Obverse
Head of Geta, laureate, right
Reverse
Caracalla and Geta, veiled, togate, standing right and left facing each other, sacrificing out of paterae in right hands over tripod and holding batons in left hands; behind, flute player facing and victim
Obverse legend
IMP CAES P SEPT GETA PIVS AVG
Reverse legend
PONTIF TR P II COS II S C

Catalogue references

  • RIC / OCREric.4.ge.156B

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