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 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 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)
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