Auction 1
An exquisite selection of premium coins from ancient to modern times
The Roman Empire Caracalla (AD 198-217)
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| Estimated price | 150 CHF |
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Description
Denarius. AD 200, Rome. 3.48 g. 19.50 mm. 12h
Obv. ANTONINVS AVGVSTVS, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev. PONTIF TR P III, Sol standing front, holding orb and spear.
RIC IV 30a; BMCRE 179; RSC 413.
A lovely and handsome portrait, lightly toned. Struck from a slightly worn reverse die with a break at 12 o'clock and some minor deposits on the reverse, otherwise EF.
Ex. CNG Electronic Auction 384, 2016, lot 616.