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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;iamtiberius, post: 3421116, member: 37707&quot;]Those Damnatios are awesome. I still need one in my collection. </p><p><br /></p><p>The coolest Geta Damnatio coin I&#039;ve seen: </p><p><img src="https://cngcoins.com/photos/enlarged/3060252.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Comments from CNG&#039;s auction listing: </p><p><i><b>&quot;306, Lot: 252.</b> Estimate $150.</i></p><p><i>Sold for $2100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. </i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i><b>CARIA, Stratonicaea. Septimius Severus, with Geta. </b>AD 193-211. Æ (36mm, 20.24 g). Brockage strike. Struck AD 209–211. Confronted busts of Septimius right and [Geta] left, each laureate and cuirassed, with gorgoneion on breastplate; c/m: laureate and draped bust right within oval incuse / Incuse of obverse (but both busts visible). For c/m: Howgego 84. Near VF, brown surfaces.</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>A very interesting brockage strike. The obverse image of Geta was removed as part of the official damnatio, but the incuse image managed to escape the same fate!&quot;</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p>Source: <a href="https://cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=236794" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=236794" rel="nofollow">https://cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=236794</a></p><p><br /></p><p>- Michael[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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