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Lot 488

Estimate: 650 USD
Price realized: 450 USD
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Geta as Caesar. ; Geta as Caesar; 198-209 AD, Callatis, Moesia Inferior, AE 25-26, 5 assaria, 11.09g. BMC-11, with drawing; AMNG-323 (BM spec. only). Obv: K ? CE? GETAC Bare-headed, draped, cuirassed bust r., seen from front. Rx: KA? - ?ATIA - [NON] City gate flanked by two towers; on the right tower, statue of a nude male figure standing right; towards the top of the tower at left, a small rectangular window; above the gate, value mark .E. Interesting for the statue and window on the towers, and rare, the seven specimens found by us apparently all coming from the same pair of dies: ours, the BM\'s, three in CoinArchives Pro, a specimen illustrated by Varbanov 325, and a specimen in Berlin whose reverse only is illustrated by Price and Trell, Fig. 88.Exceptionally sharp portrait with unusual city towers on reverse. EF
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