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Web Auction 14  12-13 Dec 2020
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Lot 1033

Starting price: 50 CHF
Price realized: 140 CHF
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CILICIA. Mopsouestia-Mopsos. Geta, as Caesar, 198-209. Hexassarion (Bronze, 35 mm, 21.26 g, 5 h), CY 265 = 198. [Λ C]ЄΠTIMIOC ΓЄTAC KAICAP Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Geta to right, seen from behind. Rev. AΔPIANΩN MOΨЄATωN ЄTOYC - Є/Ξ-C Nike hurrying left, carrying trophy in both hands. SNG Levante 1347 (same dies). SNG Paris 1989 (same dies). Very rare. Somewhat corroded, otherwise, about very fine.


The reverse of this interesting issue refers to the Parthian campaign of Septimius Severus, in the course of which the Roman army captured the enemy's capital Ktesiphon in late 197 or early 198.
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