CARIA, Stratonicaea. Caracalla, with Plautilla. AD 198-217. Æ (39mm, 25.05 g, 6h). Claudius Nikephoros, son of Dionysios, prytanis. Struck circa AD 202-203. Good Fine.Electronic Auction 563 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CARIA, Stratonicaea. Caracalla, with Plautilla. AD 198-217. Æ (39mm, 25.05 g, 6h). Claudius Nikephoros, son of Dionysios, prytanis. Struck circa AD 202-203. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Caracalla vis-à-vis draped bust of Plautilla; c/ms: helmeted head of Roma within circular incuse, and ΘEOY within rectangular incuse / Hekate standing left, holding patera and torch; to left, hound standing left, head right. CNG E-306, lot 255, otherwise unpublished. For c/ms: Howgego 188; 536. Brown patina, porosity, peripheral roughness on the reverse. Good Fine. Very rare. |