Caracalla. AD 198-217. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.30 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 205.Triton XXIII – Session Three – Roman Imperial Coinage Part II through World Coinage Part I Roman Imperial, Gold Sold For $ 36 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Caracalla. AD 198-217. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.30 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 205. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / PONTIF TR P VIII COS II, Mars, helmeted, naked except for cloak on left shoulder, standing left, right foot on helmet, holding branch with right hand and reversed, vertical spear with left. RIC IV 80a; Calicó 2777 (same obv. die as illustration); BMCRE 476-7; Biaggi 1205 (same obv. die); Jameson 183; Mazzini 419. Lustrous. Choice EF. Well struck on a broad flan. |