RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 69756)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 69756)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Geta (Augustus)
Issue Tyre as a colony (after 198). Second issue
Obverse inscription IMP CAES P SEPT GETA PIVS
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) P(ublius) Sept(imius) Geta Pius
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Septimius Geta Pious
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Geta, right
Reverse inscription SEP TVRVS METRO COLONI
Edition Sep(timia) Tyrus Metro(polis) Coloni(a)
Translation Septimia Tyre metropolis colony
Reverse design Astarte, wearing turreted crown, standing facing, left foot on prow, right hand adorning trophy and holding sceptre in left, being crowned by Nike standing left on column at right; palm tree on left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 25.19 g
Reference Rouvier 2329
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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