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YORYM-19A044: Roman Coin : Denarius of Geta as Augustus

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-19A044

Object type certainty: Certain
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Silver denarius of Geta as Augustus, FORT RED TR P III COS II, Rome, AD 211, RIC Vol IV, p324, no.75.

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Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 211

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.46 g
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 1977

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Geta
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head facing right
Obverse inscription: P SEPT GETA PIVS AVG BRIT
Reverse description: Fortuna seated left, holding globe on rudder and cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: FORT RED TR P III COS II
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

  • RIC : IV, pt. 1 no.75

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Richmondshire (District)
To be known as: Brompton on Swale

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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