Roman Empire, Geta (as Caesar) 198-208, Silver Denarius

Description

3.36g
Draped bust of Geta right “P SEPTIMIVS GETA CAES”
Providentia standing left holding a wand and scepter, globe at her feet “PROVID DEORVM”
RSC 170

If you would like to learn more about the importance of the denarius in Ancient Rome we recommend reading our blog post: “Denarius: How Rome’s Coins Kept An Empire Stable”

If you would like to learn a bit about Roman Emperor Geta we recommend reading our blog post: Geta: The Son Of Septimius