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RIC IV Geta 171B

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RIC IV Geta 171B, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 211–211 AD. Obverse: bust of geta, laureate, with drapery on left shoulder, right. Reverse: woman, seated left, holding sceptre in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand; on ground, left, figure seated left, on ground right, in front of chair, river-god reclining right. Weight about 21.8 g, diameter 29.4 mm.
obverse RIC IV Geta 171B
obverse: Bust of Geta, laureate, with drapery on left shoulder, right
reverse RIC IV Geta 171B
reverse: Woman, seated left, holding sceptre in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand; on ground, left, figure seated left, on ground right, in front of chair, river-god reclining right
mint Rome weight 21.77g (3)
ruler Geta diameter ⌀29.4 (1)
denomination Sestertius axis 8↕ (3)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Geta, laureate, with drapery on left shoulder, right

P SEPTIMIVS GETA PIVS AVG BRIT
reverse

Woman, seated left, holding sceptre in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand; on ground, left, figure seated left, on ground right, in front of chair, river-god reclining right

TR P III COS II P P S C
specimens (3)
KENOM 23.44g 1↕
British Museum 25.07g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Geta 171B (ric.4.ge.171B), 211–211 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-geta-171b/ (accessed: 2026-08-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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