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LOT 3464

Geta, as Caesar(?) AE 25mm of Paltus, Seleucis and Pieria. AD 198-209.

[...] ΠΟ ΓЄΤΑC [...], bareheaded and draped bust to right / ΠΑΛΤΗΝധΝ [...], Nike standing to left, holding palm frond and wreath. Unpublished type of Paltus for Geta. Near Very Fine. Exceedingly rare; unpublished and apparently unique.(7.10gr, 25mm, 11h.).

Provenance

Acquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.

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The Only Known Specimen of Paltus for Geta

LOT 3464

Geta, as Caesar(?) AE 25mm of Paltus, Seleucis and Pieria.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £156

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