Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 683. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Denarius (3.55 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck AD 208. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate youthful head right / VOT S-OLVT DEC, COS III in exergue, Caracalla, togate, standing right, sacrificing out of patera over tripod; in center behind tripod, flute player facing; to right, victimarius raising axe to bull. RIC IV 205; RSC 684; BMCRE 577. Near EF, toned. Rare.

From the White Mountain Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica G (10 April 1997), lot 1766.