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306, Lot: 261. Estimate $150.
Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CARIA, Stratonicaea. Caracalla & Geta. AD 209-211. Æ (36mm, 24.02 g, 12h). Jason, son of Cleobulus, gramatteus. Confronted busts of Caracalla right and [Geta] left, both laureate, draped, and cuirassed; c/m: ΘЄOY within rectangular incuse / Hekate standing left holding patera and torch; to left, hound standing left, head right. SNG von Aulock 2686 var. (arrangement of rev. legend; same obv. die); SNG Copenhagen 512 (same obv. die); for c/m: Howgego 536. VF, brown patina.


The portrait of Geta has been removed as part of the damnatio memoriae following his murder in AD 212.

From the same obverse die as the two previous lots.