Geta as Caesar. Denarius; Geta as Caesar; 198-209 AD, New-style Eastern Mint, Denarius, 3.10g. Cf. BMC-p. 301, * (aureus, not denarius). Obv: P SEPTIMIVS GETA CAES, Bare-headed, draped, cuirassed bust r. Rx: FELICITA - S - T - EMPOR around, Felicitas standing l., holding short caduceus and cornucopia. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection. Rare with praenomen P rather than L in the obverse legend. The British Museum Catalogue records such an aureus, referred to above, but no denariusLots 148-150 were unrecorded in a denarius, and previously only known in an aureus. Incredibly, we now have 3 examples of what was previously an unrecorded coin. EF
Starting price | 423 USD |
Estimate | 650 USD |