286, Lot: 218. Estimate $150. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MYSIA, Cyzicus. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ Medallion (41mm, 32.83 g, 1h). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, holding spear over shoulder / Caracalla standing left, sacrificing from a patera over altar and holding spear; vexillum to either side. SNG France 776-7 (same obv. die); SNG von Aulock 1277 (same obv. die). Fine, patina stripped, surfaces a bit rough.
From the R. D. Frederick Collection.