Lot 148: CARACALLA. 198-217 AD. Æ Sestertius. Rome mint. Struck 211 AD.

AUCTION: Sale 265

Description

CARACALLA. 198-217 AD. Æ Sestertius (33mm - 28.19 g). Rome mint. Struck 211 AD. M AVREL ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT, laureate head right / FORT RED P M TR P XIIII COS III P P, SC in exergue, Fortuna seated left, holding rudder in right hand, cornucopia in left; wheel below seat. RIC IV 479a; BMCRE 28; Cohen 85. VF, black and brown patina with some earthen highlights around the devices, some light smoothing on the obverse, small split on edge.

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 148
Listing #: 197005
Closed: Thursday, June 16, 2011 9:54:00 PM CT
Estimate: $300

Sold Winning Bid: $365
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Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 148
Listing #: 197005
Closed: Thursday, June 16, 2011 9:54:00 PM CT
Estimate: $300