Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 26.94 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 212.Electronic Auction 460 The Summer Haven Collection of Sestertii, Bronze Sold For $ 375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 26.94 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 212. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Mars standing left, holding Victory, spear, and shield set on ground to right; at feet to left, captive seated left. RIC IV 496b/490a-c (for obv./rev. types); Banti 32/28-29 (for obv./rev. types); Coin Galleries (20 October 2010), lot 212 (same dies). Even brown surfaces, shelf doubling on profile. Near VF. |