Rare Heliopolis Bronze

361, Lot: 836. Estimate $200. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Coele-Syria. Heliopolis. Julia Domna, with Caracalla and Geta as Caesar. Augusta, AD 193-217. Æ (27mm, 13.62 g, 1h). Draped bust right / Caracalla and Geta standing vis-à-vis, clasping right hands. SNG München –; SNG Copenhagen –; BMC –; SNG Righetti –; SNG Hunterian –; Lindgren & Kovacs –; Lindgren III – (but cf. 1274 for type for Septimius Severus); CNG E-189, lot 111; CNG E-224, lot 465 (this coin). VF, dark green patina, minor deposits on the obverse. Rare.

From the R.H. Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 224 (16 December 2009), lot 465.