Rare Pautalia Pentassarion

Sale: CNG 75, Lot: 788. Estimate $400.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 23 May 2007.  Sold For $415. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THRACE, Pautalia. Caracalla, with Geta as Caesar. AD 198-217. Æ Pentassarion (15.37 g, 7h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Caracalla and bareheaded and draped bust of Geta right, conjoined / Asclepius standing facing, head left, leaning on serpent-entwined staff. Cf. Mouchmov 4310; Varbanov 3506. VF, green patina. Rare.