Germanicopolis Tetrassarion - Geta as caesar, 208 – 209
ΓЄΡMANIKOΠOΛЄΩC / Є-T / CЄI ; Germanicopolis
Information
Country
Germanicopolis
Germanicopolis
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetrassarion
Year
208 – 209
Rulers
Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla)
(198–217)
, Geta (Publius Septimius Geta)
(209–211)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
13.3
Diameter (mm)
29
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetrassarion from Germanicopolis. Issued from 208 to 209. Struck in Bronze. Measures 29 mm and weighs 13.3 g.
- Obverse
- Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Geta to right, seen from behind.
- Reverse
- Nike standing front, head to left, holding staff in her right hand and wreath in her left.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (208-209) | — | CY 214 |
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