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Coin ID #8168

Amastris (AD 209-211) AE 28 - Geta

Geta, 209-211 AD. AE28 (14.42g, 7h). AVT K Π CЄΠ ΓЄTAC AVΓ, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / AMACTP I ANΩN, eagle standing facing on globe, head and tail left, with wings folded. Good VF, dark brown surfaces. An apparently unknown type from this city for this emperor. From Group CEM.

File information
Filename:88000843.jpg
City/Mint name:Amastris
Keywords:roman / bronze
References:Cf. RG 163 (same obv. die as illustration); cf. SNG von Aulock 172 (coin unillustrated); cf. Gorny & Mosch 138, 1726 (Caracalla; for rev.); otherwise unpublished
Valuation:CNG Auc. 88 (9/2011), lot 843 ($1,700 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:114 KiB
Date added:Oct 29, 2011
Dimensions:800 x 387 pixels
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