212, Lot: 323. Estimate $100. Sold for $62. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ As (26mm, 11.48 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 212. Laureate head right / Mars standing left, holding Victory and spear, hand resting on shield set on ground; captive seated before. RIC IV 493a. VF, dark green patina, rough surfaces, some strengthening of the obverse legend from 7:00 to 11:00.

From the D. Alighieri Collection.