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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     81000822      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Roman Provincial Region:     SYRIA, DECAPOLIS City:     Dium Issuer:     Geta Date Ruled:     AD As Caesar, 198-209 Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     AE 23 Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     AD 208-209 Diameter:     23 mm Weight:     8.47 g Die Axis:     12 h Obverse Legend:     Π CΕΠ ΓΕΤΑC Obverse Description:     Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right Reverse Legend:     AOC ΔΕΙΗΝ ωΝ Reverse Description:     Cult statue of Zeus-Heliopolites (Ba’al Hadad) standing facing, holding eagle-tipped scepter and Nike; recumbent bull on either side of feet, AOC (date) in legend Primary Reference:     Spijkerman 8 Reference2:     SNG ANS 1281-2 var. (same) Reference3:     Meshorer, City-Coins 244 (same obv. die) Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=140368 Grade:     Good VF, black-green patina with earthen deposit Notes:     Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 822 Rare date.

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