277, Lot: 266. Estimate $300. Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Geta. As Caesar, AD 198-209. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 22.59 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 208. Bare head right / Caracalla and Geta, each togate, standing vis-à-vis, sacrificing from paterae over altar between them. RIC IV 134b or 134b var. VF, green and brown surfaces, some fill, smoothed and tooled, possibly removing slight drapery from the far shoulder of the portrait. Very rare.