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Denarius with head of Geta
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 210
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 18 mm. Weight: 3.04 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Augustine Shurtleff Collection of Coins
Accession Number01.5010
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Head of Geta, laureate, right.
IMPCAESPSEPT GETAPIVSAVG
Reverse: Geta on horseback left, spearing fallen foe.
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IMPCAESPSEPT GETAPIVSAVG
Reverse: Geta on horseback left, spearing fallen foe.
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ProvenanceBy date unknown: The Augustine Shurtleff Collection of Coins; bequest of Augustine Shurtleff to MFA; accessioned February 5, 1901