Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 803. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004.  Sold For $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CILICIA, Tarsus. Caracalla. 198-217 AD. Æ 32mm (16.29 gm). AVT KAI M AVP CEVHPOC [ANTWN,EINOC] CEB PP, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ANTWNIANH, CEOVHP [ADR, MHT] TAPCOV MKA GB, Triptolemus in biga drawn by winged serpents, sowing grain. SNG Levante 1049 (this coin); cf. SNG France 1509; cf. BMC Lycaonia pg. 196, 186; SNG Copenhagen -; cf. SNG von Aulock 6014. Good VF, dark green patina. All the cited comparanda are from different dies, and of much coarser workmanship that the present piece. ($1000)