Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 1948. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 25 September 2002.  Sold For $225. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CARACALLA. 198-217 AD. AR Antoninianus (5.24 gm). Struck 215 AD. Radiate and draped bust right, seen from behind / Sol, holding whip, in galloping quadriga left. RIC IV 265 var. (bust type); BMCRE 141-142 var. (same); RSC 289c. Good VF. Scarce type and a rare bust variety. ($150)

From the Marc Melcher Collection.