★ Interesting "Limes Denarius" ★

Geta, as Caesar, 198-209. Denarius (Billon, 19 mm, 2.61 g, 6 h), underweight "Limes Denarius", 200-202 (prototype). L SEPT GETA CAES PONT Bare-headed and draped bust of Geta to right. Rev. PRINC IVVENT Geta standing left, holding a branch in right hand and a spear in his left. cf. for prototype from the mint of Rome: BMC 229. Cohen 159. RIC 15a. Minor marks, otherwise, about extremely fine.