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R2083 - Geta as Caesar under Septimius Severus (A.D. 198-217), Silver Denarius, 2.89g., Rome mint, A.D. 206, draped bust of Geta right, P SEPTIMIVS GETA CAES, rev., PROVID DEOR, Providentia standign left, holding cornucopiae, wand over globe, (RCV 7197; RIC 51), very fine. $95 SOLD |
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R1425 - Geta as Augustus with Caracalla (A.D. 198-211), Silver Denarius, 3.22g., Rome mint, A.D. 211, laureate head of Geta right, P SEPT GETA PIVS AVG BRIT, rev., Janus standing to front, holding spear and thunderbolt, TRP III COS II PP, (RCV 7251; RIC 79), very fine. $65 SOLD |
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R1438 - Geta as Augustus with Caracalla (A.D. 198-211), Æ Sestertius, 24.74g., struck 210 A.D., IMP CAES P SEPT GETA PIVS AVG, laureate head right, drapery on far shoulder, rev., PONTIF TR P II COS I, S C in exergue, Geta standing left and Caracalla standing right, vis-à-vis, each holding a patera in the right hand over a lighted tripod with sacrificial lying at base; Caracalla holding a baton in his left hand; tibicina standing facing between, playing tibiae, (RCV 7264; RIC 156b), very fine, tan patina, porous. $595 |
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R1296 - Geta as Caesar under Septimius Severus (A.D. 198-217), Silver Denarius, 3.28g., Rome mint, A.D. 207, draped bust of Geta right, P SEPTIMIVS GETA CAES, rev., Minerva standing left resting on shield, holding spear, (RCV 7186; RIC 34), good very fine. $75 SOLD |
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R1304 - Geta as Caesar under Septimius Severus (A.D. 198-217), Silver Denarius, 3.12g., Rome mint, A.D. 201, draped bust of Geta right, P SEPT GETA CAES PONT, rev., Geta standing left, holding branch and spear, PRINC IVENT, (RCV 7194; RIC 15b), practically as struck, mint lustre. $195 SOLD |
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R1190 - Geta as Caesar under Septimius Severus (A.D. 198-217), Silver Denarius, 3.30g., Rome mint, A.D. 200-202, draped bust of Geta right, P SEPT GETA CAES PONT, rev., Geta standing left, holding branch and spear, trophy behind, PRINC IVENTVTIS (RCV 7196; RIC 18), extremely fine, lightly toned. $195 SOLD |
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Sear, Roman Coins and their Values II -
Plate Coin R684- Geta as Augustus under Septimius Severus and with Caracalla (A.D. 209-211), AE As, 11.16g., Rome mint, A.D. 210, diademed head of Geta right, IMP CAES P SEPT GETA PIVS AVG, rev., Pietas standing right holding scepter and drawing out fold of drapery from her breast, two children (Caracalla and Geta) playing at her feet, PONTIF TR P III COS II, S C, (RCV 7282; RIC 163), some slight pitting, otherwise almost extremely fine, dark patina, a scarce and enigmatic type. $695 SOLD The two children on the reverse most probably represent Geta and Caracalla an ironic illusion to harmony amongst the brothers only months before Geta's murder by his elder brother. |
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