Lot 79: Cappadocia, Caesarea. Caracalla. A.D. 198-217. Æ 28 mm. Year 13 of Septimius Severus (A.D. 204/5). Fine, green-brown patina. Ex Marcel Burstein Collection.

AUCTION: ACCG 1st Annual Benefit Auction (Auction 211)

Description

Cappadocia, Caesarea. Caracalla. A.D. 198-217. Æ 28 mm (13.44 g, 12'). Year 13 of Septimius Severus (A.D. 204/5). AU K AV (ligate) M AURH ANTWNINOC, laureate head right / MHT[R]OPO KAICARIAC, summit of Mt. Argeus over distyle temple inscribed EIC EW/NA TOU/C KURIOU in three lines; in exergue, ETO IG. Sydenham 486; P. Weiss, "Argaios/Erciyas Dagi-Heiliger Berg Kappadokiens. Monumente und Ikonographie," JNG XXXV (1985), p. 29, ill. 6 and p. 34, 38. Fine, green-brown patina.

Ex Marcel Burstein Collection.

Donated by: Frank L. Kovacs

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 79
Listing #: 197939
Closed: Sunday, August 17, 2008 6:18:00 PM CT
Estimate: $75

Sold Winning Bid: $191
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Description

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 79
Listing #: 197939
Closed: Sunday, August 17, 2008 6:18:00 PM CT
Estimate: $75