Ancient Coins: ROMAN IMPERIAL SILVER: Geta as Caesar, 208-209 A.D.

AR Denarius, 3.45g.  20mm.  P SEPTIMIVS GETA CAES.  Bare head of Geta to right.  Rev.  PONTIF COS II.  Genius sacrificing over altar to left with outstretched patera; grain in right hand.  RIC 59b(obverse die).   BMC 581.  Exceptional style and quality.  As struck with luster under toning. 

Provenance/Pedigree:
Ex: Dr. Martina Dieterle, 2006.
Ex: Peus, Frankfurt, Auction 431, 2022, lot 3492

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