As - Geta SEVERI PII AVG FIL S C
| Bronze | - | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Geta (Publius Septimius Geta) (209-211) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 198-200 |
| Value | As = 1⁄16 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#271763 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Lituus, knife, vase, simpulum, sprinkler.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SEVERI PII AVG FIL S C
Translation:
Severi Pii Augusti Filius. Senatus Consultum.
To Severus, son of the pious emperor (Augustus). Decree of the senate.
Comment
Source:Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of Emperor Geta, who was known for his controversial reign and tumultuous relationship with his father and co-emperor, Septimius Severus. Despite his short reign, Geta's coinage is relatively rare and highly sought after by collectors.