The Roman Empire
Geta augustus, 209 – 212
Tetradrachm, Laodicaea ad Mare Syriae mid to late 211, AR 14.71 g. AVT KAI –– ΓΕΤΑC CE Laureate head with long beard r. Rev. ΔΗΜΑΡΧ Ε Ξ VΠΑΤΟC TO Β Eagle with wreath in its beak, standing facing with spread wings and head l.; between its legs, star. Bellinger –. Prieur 1170 (this obverse die).
Good extremely fine
Privately purchased from Gorny & Mosch in 2013.
This exceptional tetradrachm of 211 shows Geta with a long beard similiar to his father's late portraits. AMP.