349, Lot: 224. Estimate $100. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ACHAEA, Aegium. Geta. As Caesar, AD 198-209. Æ Diassarion (23mm, 6.49 g, 11h). Struck AD 198-circa 202/5. [Λ CЄΠ ΓЄTAC K], bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / AIΓIЄ-[ωN], Minerva standing facing, head right, holding spear and shield. BCD Peloponnesos –; Kroll,
Bronze 76 = SNG Copenhagen 141 (same dies); NCP p. 87 (pl. R, XX [for the same rev. type, but of Caracalla]); cf. Dura 2093; BMC –. Near VF, glossy brown patina. Very rare.
From the J. S. Wagner Collection.