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Denarius - Geta FID EXERC TR P III COS II; Fides

Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Geta (Publius Septimius Geta) (209-211)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 211
Value 1 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.1 g
Diameter 19.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
271716
References RIC IV.1# 74A
Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 1936. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 4.1. Pertinax – Geta and Caracalla (AD 193–217). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.4.ge.74A
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Geta, laureate, bearded, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: P SEPT GETA PIVS AVG BRIT

Translation:
Publius Septimius Geta Pius Augustus Britannicus.
Publius Septimius Geta, the pious emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Britons.

Reverse

Fides, draped, standing left, holding standard in right hand and legionary eagle in left hand; at side, a second standard.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FID EXERC TR P III COS II

Translation:
Fides Exercitus. Tribunicia Potestate Tertia, Consul Secundum.
Loyalty of the army. Holder of tribunician power for the third time, consul for the second time.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 2.7–3.36 g;
Diameter varies: 18–21 mm;

Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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