PONTUS, Heracleopolis (as Sebastopolis). Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ (25mm, 10.31 g, 12h).

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Lot: 197. Estimated: $ 100

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Sold For $ 225. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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PONTUS, Heracleopolis (as Sebastopolis). Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ (25mm, 10.31 g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Cult-statue of Hercules, holding club set on ground and lion skin, standing facing within central arched bay with fencing, flanked by two tetrastyle temple façades; all set on tiered base. RG 14; SNG von Aulock –. Brown surfaces with touches of green and red, a couple scratches. Near VF. Extremely rare architectural type for this emperor from this city.


Closing Date and Time: 4 December 2019 at 11:05:20 ET.

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