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Coin ID #4250

Daldis (AD 198-209) AE 21 - Geta

Geta, as Caesar, 198-209 AD. AE21 (5.95g). Λ CΕ ΓΕ-ΤΑC ΚΑ, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΔΑΛΔ-Ι-ΑΝΩΝ, terminal figure of Herakles to left wearing diadem and with drapery around waist, holding apple of the Hesperides in his right hand and left hand resting on his hip. Apparently unpublished, but see Kraft pl. 71, 62a and 62b (BMC Lydia p. 71, 13 (Daldis) and BMC Lydia p. 117, 50 (Hypaipa)) for the sharing of the same obverse die. Superb EF, adjustment marks, grey-green patina. Extremely rare. Simpson Coll.; Ex Leu Numismatics Auk. 72 (5/1998), lot 484.

File information
Filename:591727.jpg
City/Mint name:Daldis
Rating (8 votes):33333
Keywords:bronze / roman
References:SNG von Aulock -; SNG Copenhagen -; BMC Lydia -; Mionnet -; Voegtli -
Valuation:CNG Triton V (1/2002), lot 1727 ($800 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:34 KiB
Date added:Jan 18, 2007
Dimensions:442 x 213 pixels
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