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RIC IV Geta 172B

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RIC IV Geta 172B, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 211–211 AD. Obverse: bust of geta, laureate, with drapery on left shoulder, right. Reverse: victory, winged, draped, seated right on cuirass, inscribing shield balanced on knees; in front and behind, shields and arms. Weight about 25.5 g, diameter 33.6 mm.
obverse RIC IV Geta 172B
obverse: Bust of Geta, laureate, with drapery on left shoulder, right
reverse RIC IV Geta 172B
reverse: Victory, winged, draped, seated right on cuirass, inscribing shield balanced on knees; in front and behind, shields and arms
mint Rome weight 25.48g (5)
ruler Geta diameter ⌀33.6 (1)
denomination Sestertius axis 12↕ (5)
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

Victory, winged, draped, seated right on cuirass, inscribing shield balanced on knees; in front and behind, shields and arms

VICT BRIT TR P III COS II S C
specimens (8)
British Museum 23.61g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 28.14g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 22.76g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 25.00g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Geta 172B (ric.4.ge.172B), 211–211 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-geta-172b/ (accessed: 2026-08-18). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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