Triton XX, Lot: 802. Estimate $3000. Sold for $5500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ As (27mm, 10.57 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 215. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM, laureate head right / P M TR P XVIII COS IIII P P, Aesculapius standing facing, head left, leaning on serpent-entwined staff, globe at his feet to right; S C across field. RIC IV 553a; BMCRE 293 note. EF, attractive natural apple green patina. Exquisite bronze.
From the Dr. Patrick H. C. Tan Collection. Ex Nomos 12 (22 May 2016), lot 171.