Denarius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Geta

Art Institute of Chicago

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Geta

Roman, minted in Rome

Date
200-202
Medium
Silver
Culture
Roman Empire
Department
Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago

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.

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