Lot 311: Caracalla, Thrace, Augusta Traiana Æ30 / River god and city gate with three towers

Date: 196-217 AD

Obverse: Laureate cuirassed bust of Caracalla right
Reverse: River god within grotto, resting on a jug from which water flows, city gateway with three towers in background above. The towers are narrow, not the usual wide ones.

Attribution: Price/Trell p. 52, 86

Grade: near Very Fine

Weight: 19.86 grs.

Measure: 30.06 mm.

Notes:
Nice dark green patina. Ex Ray Wilk architectural collection. Ray"s entire collection can be viewed at his wonderful WEBSITE

• Offered By: VAuctions
• Lot #: 311
• Listing #: 208713
• Closed: Thursday, November 8, 2012 5:35:00 PM CT
• Estimate: $750