299, Lot: 329. Estimate $200. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ARABIA, Rabbathmoba. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ (29mm, 13.65 g, 5h). Laureate bust right, slight drapery / Statue of Ares standing facing, holding sword, spear, and shield; lighted altars flanking. Spijkerman 25 (same obv. die as first illustrated coin); Rosenberger –. Near EF, dark green desert patina, struck on an irregular flan.
From the Patrick H.C. Tan Collection.