Sestertius - Geta and Caracalla CONCORDIA AVGVSTORVM S C
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Geta (Publius Septimius Geta) (209-211)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 203-208 |
| Value | 1 Sestertius = ¼ Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 23 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 271818 |
| References | RIC IV.1# 134b 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.134bOnline Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Bust of Geta, bare-headed, draped on left shoulder, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: P SEPTIMIVS GETA CAES
Translation:
Publius Septimius Geta, Caesar.
Publius Septimius Geta, Caesar.
Reverse
Caracalla and Geta, veiled, standing right and left facing each other, sacrificing over altar in centre; the one on the left holds roll, the one on the right holds baton (sword?).
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONCORDIA AVGVSTORVM S C
Translation:
Concordia Augustorum. Senatus Consultum.
The harmony of the emperors (Augusti). Decree of the senate.
Mint
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)Comments
Mass varies: 22.74–23.16 g;
Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (203-208) | |||||||||||||||
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