RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 69700)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 69700)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Geta (Caesar)
Issue Tyre as a colony (after 198). First issue
Obverse inscription SEP GETA CAESAR
Edition Septimius Geta Caesar Sep(timius) Geta Caesar
Translation Septimius Geta Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Geta, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription SEP TVRVS METROP COLONI, LEG III GAL
Edition Septimia Tyrus metropolis colonia legio III Gallica Sep(timia) Tyrus metrop(olis) coloni(a) leg(io) III Gal(lica)
Translation Septimian Tyre, metropolis, colony, third Gallic legion
Reverse design eagle standing facing on low base, head left, with wings spread; in background, vexillum inscribed
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 14.83 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 380
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1908,0110.1379 BMC 380
— —     P: Chandon de Briailles 824
— —     CGT coll.
— —     CGT coll. = Naumann 65, 6 May 2018, lot 470
— —     ✸ CNG 103, 14 Sept. 2016, lot 588
— —     Naville Numismatics 39, 29 Apr. 2018, lot 247 = Roma Numismatics Ltd E42, 6 Jan. 2018, lot 429
— —     Nomos obolos 33, 8 Sept. 2024, lot 896