Sale: Triton VI, Lot: 924. Estimate $6000.  Closing Date: Monday, 13 January 2003.  Sold For $5000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS, CARACALLA, and GETA, as Caesar. 193-211 AD. AV Aureus (6.95 gm). Struck 200-201 AD. SEVERVS AVG PART MAX, laureate head right / AETERNIT IMPERI, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Caracalla right vis à vis bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Geta left. RIC IV 155c; BMCRE 184; Cohen -. Good VF, matte surfaces. Rare. (See color enlargement on plate 13.) ($6000)

From the Marc Melcher Collection.