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186, Lot: 82. Estimate $200.
Sold for $480. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MYSIA, Pergamum. Caracalla, with Geta as Caesar. AD 198-217. Æ 36mm (22.93 g). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Caracalla right vis-à-vis bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Geta left; c/m: head of Caracalla right / Tyche standing left holding patera and cornucopia crowned by Nike standing behind holding palm. SNG France -; SNG von Aulock 1416; Howgego 70 (four countermark). Fine, dark green patina, rough surfaces.


The portrait and legend of Geta were erased in an act of “damnatio