Sale: Triton VI, Lot: 1029. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Monday, 13 January 2003.  Sold For $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CARACALLA. 198-217 AD. AR Antoninianus (5.31 gm). Struck 217 AD. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM, radiate and draped bust right, seen from behind / VIC PART P M TR P XX COS IIII P P, Caracalla standing left, holding globe and sceptre, crowned by Victory standing left, holding palm; captive left, below. RIC IV 299d var. (cuirass); BMCRE Add 200A var. (same); RSC 654 corr. (spear). Good VF. Rare. ($200)

From the Marc Melcher Collection.