Sale: Triton VI, Lot: 1046. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Monday, 13 January 2003.  Sold For $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GETA, as Caesar. 198-209 AD. AR Denarius (3.22 gm). Struck 208-209 AD. P SEPTIMIVS GETA CAES, bare-headed and draped bust right, seen from behind / PON-TIFEX, COS II in exergue, Geta, holding eagle-tipped sceptre, standing in triumphal quadriga right. RIC IV 66; BMCRE 591; RSC 103b. EF, thin flan crack. Fine style portrait and rare reverse type. ($200)

From the Marc Melcher Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 49 (17 March 1999), lot 1672.