182, Lot: 236. Estimate $100. Sold for $337. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Antoninianus (22mm, 4.44 g). Rome mint. Struck AD 215. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Radiate lion walking left, holding thunderbolt in jaws. RIC IV 273 var. (bust type); BMCRE 150 var. (same); RSC 322 var. (same). VF, evenly porous. Rare reverse type and apparently unrecorded with this bust type.