Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 429. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THRACE, Nicopolis ad Mestum. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ Tetrassarion (30mm, 17.67 g, 7h). AVT K M AVPH ANTWNEINOC, laureate head right / OVLP • NIKOPOLEWC PROC MECTW, eagle standing right on garlanded altar, with wings displayed, holding wreath in beak. Komnick, Nicopolis 10.2 (V3/R10); Mouchmov -; SNG Copenhagen -; cf. Varbanov 2726. EF, attractive green patina with areas of brown. Rare.