An unpublished British victory Dupondius of Geta with a delightful turquoise patina
Lot 393
Geta, 209-211. Dupondius (Orichalcum, 25 mm, 11.50 g, 12 h), Rome, 211. P SEPTIMIVS GETA PIVS AVG BRIT Radiate head of Geta to right. Rev. VICT BRIT TR P III COS II / S C Victory seated left, holding shield set on her leg with her right hand and palm frond in her left; at her side, two crossed shields. BMC -. Cohen -. Hunter -. RIC -. Apparently unpublished and unique, and with a delightful turquoise patina. Thin flan crack and with a tiny edge scuff, otherwise, about extremely fine.


This beautiful dupondius of Geta as Augustus, with its magnificent malachite patina, commemorates the Severan victories in Britain. Until now, this type was known only as a sestertius (RIC 172, with Victory seated to right) and as an as (RIC 178).
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