Triton XXI, Lot: 794. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.32 g, 1h). Rome mint. Struck AD 217. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM, laureate head right / P M TR P XX COS IIII P P, Diana or Luna in galloping biga of bulls left. RIC IV 284d; RSC 395; BMCRE 185. EF, toned. Exceptional.

From the Dr. Allan Smith Collection, purchased from Ed Waddell. Ex Sternberg [1] (30 November 1973), lot 235; Walter Niggeler Collection (Part 3, Leu & Münzen und Medaillen AG, 2 November 1967), lot 1404.