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CARIA, Stratonicaea. Septimius Severus, with Geta as Caesar. AD 193-211. Æ (39mm, 22.86 g, 5h). Damnatio Memoriae. Philon, prytanis. Near VF.Electronic Auction 581 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
CARIA, Stratonicaea. Septimius Severus, with Geta as Caesar. AD 193-211. Æ (39mm, 22.86 g, 5h). Damnatio Memoriae. Philon, prytanis. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Septimius vis-à-vis [laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Geta]; c/m: laureate and draped bust of Caracalla within circular incuse / Hecate standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding patera and torch; at feet left, lighted altar. RPC V.2 Online 73720; BMC 71; SNG von Aulock 2678. For c/m: Howgego 84. Brown patina, scrapes, flan adjustment marks. Near VF. Rare. Portrait of Geta erased, Caracalla’s Damnatio Memoriae of Geta applied after his murder in AD 211. |