CNG 103, Lot: 869. Estimate $500. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 23.21 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 212. Laureate head right / Mars standing left, holding Victory, spear, and shield set on ground to right; at feet to left, captive seated left. RIC IV 490a; Banti 28. VF, brown and green-brown surfaces, trace of green and red, some scrapes on obverse, areas of minor porosity on reverse.

From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind.