Denarius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Geta
Ancient Roman
200–202
- Medium
- Silver
- Dimensions
- Diam.: 2 cm (13/16 in.)
- Genre
- coin
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
silverportraitcoininorganic materialmanancient artnonferrous metalstruckancientroman (ancient, style or period)metal
About
The front (obverse) of this coin portrays the head of Emperor Geta, facing right. On the back (reverse), Geta is portrayed standing in a suit of armor.
