127, Lot: 276. Estimate $200. Sold for $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CARACALLA. 198-217 AD. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 30.33 g, 12h). Struck 213-214 AD. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Securitas seated right, holding sceptre, resting head on right hand; altar before. RIC IV 536b; BMCRE pg. 479 var. (not cuirassed); Cohen 579. VF, brown patina. Rare.
Ex Coin Galleries (19 sic February, 1998), lot 446. (Note: The ticket is dated 18, the catalogue 19)