RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 69702)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 69702)
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 Sep(timius) Geta Caesar
Translation Septimius Geta Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Geta, right
Reverse inscription SEP TVRVS METROP COLONI, LEG III - GAL
Reverse design eagle standing facing on small base, head left, with wings spread and wreath in beak; to left and right, vexillum with banner inscribed
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 14.33 g
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier 2330
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ P: Babelon 2203
    P: Chandon de Briailles 826
    NY: 1944.100.81788
    V: GR 22355
    CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 66, 27 June 2021, lot 148
    CNG EA 375, 1 June 2016, lot 95
    Hirsch 245, 4–5 May 2006, lot 575