Description

Roman Provincial – THRACE, Pautalia (Ulpia Pautalia)

• Ruler: Geta, as Augustus, AD 209-211

• Denomination: AE 31

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Π CΕΠ ΓΕΤΑC – bare head right, slight beard, no laurel

• Reverse: ΟΥΛΠΙΑC ΠΑΥΤΑΛΙΑC – Zeus seated left on throne with high back, patera in extended right hand held over eagle standing left at his feet, long scepter upright in left hand

• References:

Tachev, Monetosecheneto na Pautalia 147a (this exact type)

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins – unlisted in English edition (“Varbanov –”)