Roman Provincial coin – HCR135222

Obverse

Inscription:

Π ϹƐΠΤΙ ΓƐΤΑ[Ϲ] (around)

Design:

Bust of Geta, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed, right, seen from rear; dotted border

Inscription:

ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ

Design:

eagle, wings spread, head left, wreath in beak, standing facing; dotted border

Period

Roman Provincial

Dynasty

Severan

Reign

Septimius Severus

Person

Geta, emperor, 209 – 211 CE (ruler/authority)

Mint

Marcianopolis (Roman Provincial)

Denomination

Uncertain

Material

bronze

Technique

struck

Dating

193 CE – 211 CE (According to RPC)

Weight (g)

2.83

Axis

Diameter (mm)

16.4

Acquisition method

purchase ('bought')

Acquisition date

20/11/1997

Source

W. M. Stancomb

Acquisition credit

Purchased with the assistance of the H. Bartlett Wells Memorial Fund, 1997.

Reference

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