446, Lot: 234. Estimate $200. Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CYPRUS, Uncertain. Caracalla & Geta. AD 209-211. Æ Dupondius(?) (30mm, 15.33 g, 6h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Caracalla right; spear pointing forward behind left shoulder / Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Geta right. Parks 28; cf. Hill, “Greek Coins Acquired by the British Museum in 1923,”
NC (1924), 15. VF, brown patina with touches of green and red, roughness. Rare, especially this variety with the spear.