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ID number: BIRBI-R1414 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Geta; Caracalla; Rome Denomination: Denarius Place made: Rome Culture: Roman Date made: 210-12 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 2.05 Weight (g): 2.46 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 1074. W. S. Lincoln, 1929. |

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Description: Obverse: Head of Geta, wearing laurel wreath and bearded, facing r. Reverse: Victory, winged and nude to waist, standing facing l., holding wreath in extended r. and palm sloped over l. shoulder in l.
Inscriptions: Obverse: Γ SEPT GETA PIVS AVG BRIT (Publius Septimius Geta Pius Augustus Britannicus). Reverse: VIGTORIAE BRIT (Victory over the British).
Bibliography: RIC IV 92
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