Sale: CNG 63, Lot: 1436. Estimate $400.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 May 2003.  Sold For $360. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CARACALLA. 198-217 AD. AR Denarius (3.24 gm). Struck 206 AD. Laureate head right / Ship in Circus between four quadrigae; below, ostrich, lion, tigers, stag, bull, and bear. RIC IV 157; RSC 118. Toned VF, light obverse crystallization, reverse scratch. Rare. ($400)

From the Marc Melcher Collection.