Sale: Triton VI, Lot: 995. Estimate $15000.  Closing Date: Monday, 13 January 2003.  Sold For $14000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CARACALLA and GETA, as Caesar. 198-217 AD. AV Aureus (7.31 gm). Struck 201 AD. ANTONINVS AVGVSTVS, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla right / P SEPT GETA CAES PONT, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Geta right, seen from behind. RIC IV 38; BMCRE 162 note; Cohen 1. Superb EF. Rare. (See color enlargement on plate 15.) ($15,000) 

From the Marc Melcher Collection. Ex Triton III (1 December 1999), lot 1125.