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Auction XX  29-30 Oct 2020
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Lot 644

Estimate: 1000 GBP
Price realized: 2600 GBP
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Geta, as Caesar, AR Denarius. Rome, AD 205-206. P SEPTIMIVS GETA CAES, bare-headed and draped bust right / IMP ET CAESAR AVG FILI COS, Septimius (or Concordia?) standing facing on dias, between Caracalla and Geta seated on curule chairs, each with right hand outstretched and head turned inwards to face the other. RIC 42; Hill 758; RSC 64; C. 64 = BMCRE pg. 245 note. 3.05g, 19mm, 1h.

Good Very Fine; slight porosity, lightly toned with muted lustre. Extremely Rare, only one example on CoinArchives.

From a private UK collection.

This type was struck to commemorate Geta's second consulship, alongside his brother Caracalla for whom the commemorations mark the third consulship.
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