RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 78986)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 78986)
Province Galatia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Gangra-Germanicopolis
Reign Septimius Severus
Person (obv.) Geta (Caesar)
Issue Year 215
Dating AD 209/10
Obverse inscription Π ϹΕΠΤΙ ΓΕΤΑϹ ΚΑ
Edition Πούπλιος Σεπτίμιος Γέτας Καῖσαρ Π(ούπλιος) Σεπτί(μιος) Γέτας Κα(ῖσαρ)
Translation Publius Septimius Geta Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Geta, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΡΧ Π ΓΕΡΜΑΝ ΕϹΤΙΑ ΘΕΩΝ ΕΤ ϹΕΙ
Edition ἀρχεοτάτη Παφλαγονίας Γερμανικόπολις ἑστία θεῶν ἔτους σειʹ ἀρχ(εοτάτη) Π(αφλαγονίας) Γερμαν(ικόπολις) ἑστία θεῶν ἔτ(ους) σειʹ
Translation most ancient city of Paphlagonia, Germanicopolis, home of the gods, year 215
Reverse design eagle standing left on cippus, looking r, wreath in beak, between two military standards
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 13.21 g
Axis 7
Reference Bricault and Delrieux, Gangra 73
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ P: 629 Bricault and Delrieux, Gangra 73 = SNG 182 = Wa 160