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ID:     21-050
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Provincial
Region:     Moesia Inferior
City:     Marcianopolis
Issuer:     Geta
Date Ruled:     198-211
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Tetrassarion
Date Struck:     198-209 as Caesar
Diameter:     27.5 mm
Weight:     9.70 g
Die Axis:     2 h
Obverse Legend:     ΛOV CEΠ ΓETAC K
Obverse Description:     Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Legend:     V AV ΓAΛΛOV MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩN
Reverse Description:     nude Dionysos standing left, holding kantharos and thrysos
Primary Reference:     Varbanov 1089
Reference2:     AMNG 696
Reference3:     H&J 6.22.8.3
Photograph Credit:     Agora Auctions, Inc.
Source:     http://agoraauctions.com
Grade:     aVF
Notes:     (1) Agora Auction 21: Lot No. 50; (2) Aurelius Gallus, consular legate