Davissons Ltd.
E-Auction 24 4 Apr 2018
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Geta. As Caesar, A.D. 198-209. AR denarius. 3.46 gm. 19 mm. Rome mint. Struck A.D. 200-202. Boy's bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right; P SEPT GETA CAES PONT / Nobilitas standing right, holding scepter and palladium; NOBILITAS. RIC IV.1 13a. RSC 90a. Good Very Fine; attractively toned; minty surfaces.
His coins are somewhat scarcer than his brother's because after murdering him Caracalla ordered all coins bearing his effigy or titles be melted down.