Ex Lockett Collection

CNG 88, Lot: 690. Estimate $400. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MOESIA INFERIOR, Marcianopolis. Caracalla, with Julia Domna. AD 198-217. Æ Pentassarion (27mm, 11.77 g, 1h). Quintilianus, legatus consularis. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Caracalla right vis-à-vis draped bust of Julia Domna left / Arch consisting of large central bay and two smaller flanking bays supporting a large attic with two arched windows; above, four human figures standing facing; Є (mark of value) to right. H&J, Marcianopolis, 6.19.46.16 (same dies as illustration); Varbanov 1042. Near EF, green patina, some roughness, light cleaning marks on reverse. Rare type.

From Group CEM. Ex Sternberg XV (11 April 1985), lot 459; R.C. Lockett Collection XII (Glendining, 21 February 1961), lot 3077.