284, Lot: 142. Estimate $300. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THRACE, Perinthus. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ Medallion (42mm, 38.37 g, 6h). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, holding spear over left shoulder; gorgoneion on breastplate / Serapis standing left, holding uncertain object over flaming altar and scepter. Schönert, Perinthos 605; SNG Copenhagen -; Varbanov 271/272 (obv. die of 271, rev. die of 272). Fine, red and brown patina that is chipped around the edge, roughness and light smoothing.

From the R. D. Frederick Collection.