{"product_id":"coin-22402","title":"Geta (AD 209–211) Roman Empire AR Denarius NGC VF","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGeta — A Severan Prince and Rival Brother\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis silver denarius represents Geta, the younger son of Septimius Severus and Julia Domna and co-emperor with Caracalla.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCoin Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRuler:\u003c\/strong\u003e Geta\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReign and issue period:\u003c\/strong\u003e AD 209–211 as Augustus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmpire\/region:\u003c\/strong\u003e Roman Empire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDenomination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Denarius\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetal:\u003c\/strong\u003e AR (silver)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNGC grade:\u003c\/strong\u003e VF — Very Fine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSheldon scale equivalent:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20–25\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity supplied:\u003c\/strong\u003e One encapsulated coin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGeta — Joint Rule Ended by Fratricide\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGeta grew up within the Severan court and was elevated through the imperial ranks while his father campaigned across the empire. Septimius Severus made him Augustus in AD 209, creating a three-emperor household with Caracalla.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter Severus died in 211, the brothers’ rivalry made joint government impossible. Caracalla arranged Geta’s murder in their mother’s presence and ordered the erasure of Geta’s name and image from public monuments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat This Coin Tells Us\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe denarius was a principal Roman silver denomination and a major medium for imperial portraiture. Geta’s issues trace his progression from young Caesar to co-Augustus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause his public memory was officially condemned, surviving coins provide especially direct evidence for Geta’s place in the dynasty and for the images later targeted for removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat You Will Receive\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will receive one silver denarius of Geta in an NGC Ancients holder with the stated grade. A specific mint, reverse design, inscription, weight or diameter is not promised unless expressly stated above.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStock-photo notice:\u003c\/strong\u003e The photographs are representative of the product offering. The coin supplied may differ from the pictured example in portrait style, reverse design, inscriptions, centering, toning, surface appearance and other individual characteristics while remaining within the stated coin type and any expressly stated grade.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SVE Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43192458510398,"sku":"COIN-22402","price":240.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0664\/8761\/5550\/files\/getaarngcvff.jpg?v=1786585241","url":"https:\/\/coins.svegroup.net\/products\/coin-22402","provider":"SVEGroup Coin Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}