94, Lot: 127. Estimate $75. Sold for $162. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MESOPOTAMIA, Carrhae. Caracalla and Geta. Æ 19mm (5.65 gm). Struck circa 209-211 AD(?). Confronted busts of Caracalla, on left, and Geta, on right; bust of Caracalla laureate, draped, and cuirassed, bust of Geta draped only / Star of eight rays within crescent. Cf. BMC p. 87, 45-8; SNG Copenhagen -; Weber -; McClean -. Near VF, dark brown patina with earthen highlights. Very rare.