File:Roman coin , contemporary copy of a denarius of Geta (FindID 504671).jpg

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Roman coin : contemporary copy of a denarius of Geta
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Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum, Katie Hinds, 2012-05-24 15:22:19
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Roman coin : contemporary copy of a denarius of Geta
Description
English: A probable contemporary copy of a Roman denarius of Geta (AD 209-12), reverse: PONTIF TR P VIII COS II around Mars, naked standing left, right foot on helmet, holding branch and reversed spear. Measures 16-17mm, weighs 2.29g, die axis 6, worn with serious edge damage. This appears to be a cast forgery, plated on copper alloy. The obverse is of Geta, the reverse as above Caracalla 80.

Obverse: Bare head drap. bust right
GETA CAES[
Reverse: Mars, naked standing left, right foot on helmet, holding branch and reversed spear
PONTIF TR P VIII COS II

Mint: Rome, post AD 205

Reference: RIC cf. Caracalla 80(b)
Depicted place (County of findspot) Wiltshire
Date between 193 and 222
Accession number
FindID: 504671
Old ref: WILT-E42113
Filename: WILT-E42113.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/382770
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/382770/recordtype/artefacts
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/504671
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