Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 1941. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 25 September 2002.  Sold For $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CARACALLA. 198-217 AD. AV Aureus (7.49 gm). Struck 201-206 AD. Laureate head right / Roma seated left, holding palladium and spear, shield on ground besides. RIC IV 142 var.; BMCRE 515 note; Cohen -. VF, details added to beard. Very rare type. ($750)

From the Marc Melcher Collection.