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<p>[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 3581050, member: 85693"]I've really enjoyed this post - some marvelous posts here. </p><p><br /></p><p>I have two modest ones to share:</p><p><br /></p><p>A Geta as with the Britannia reverse, very pitted, unfortunately:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]955458[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Geta Æ As</b></p><p><b>(210-212 A.D.) </b></p><p><b>Rome Mint</b></p><p>P SEPTIMIVS GETA PIVS AVG BRIT, laureate head right, slight drapery on left shoulder / [VICTO]RIAE BRITTANICAE Victory seated left on shields, holding shield & palm, SC in ex. </p><p>RIC 191b; Akerman Brit p. 68; Sear 7285 var. (bust type).</p><p>(8.09 grams / 24 mm)</p><p><br /></p><p>A Caracalla as with Serapis:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]955457[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Caracalla Æ As</b></p><p><b>(213 A.D.)</b></p><p><b>Rome Mint</b></p><p>[ANTONIN]VS PIVS AVG BRIT, laureate head right / PM TRP XVI COS IIII [P P] </p><p>S C Serapis standing front, head to left, raising right hand, holding scepter in left hand.</p><p>RIC 505; BMC 257;</p><p>(9.33 grams / 22 mm)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 3581050, member: 85693"]I've really enjoyed this post - some marvelous posts here. I have two modest ones to share: A Geta as with the Britannia reverse, very pitted, unfortunately: [ATTACH=full]955458[/ATTACH] [B]Geta Æ As (210-212 A.D.) Rome Mint[/B] P SEPTIMIVS GETA PIVS AVG BRIT, laureate head right, slight drapery on left shoulder / [VICTO]RIAE BRITTANICAE Victory seated left on shields, holding shield & palm, SC in ex. RIC 191b; Akerman Brit p. 68; Sear 7285 var. (bust type). (8.09 grams / 24 mm) A Caracalla as with Serapis: [ATTACH=full]955457[/ATTACH] [B]Caracalla Æ As (213 A.D.) Rome Mint[/B] [ANTONIN]VS PIVS AVG BRIT, laureate head right / PM TRP XVI COS IIII [P P] S C Serapis standing front, head to left, raising right hand, holding scepter in left hand. RIC 505; BMC 257; (9.33 grams / 22 mm)[/QUOTE]
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