Commemorating the Imperial Marriage
286, Lot: 236. Estimate $1000. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CILICIA, Adana. Plautilla. Augusta, AD 202-205. Æ Medallion (42mm, 46.62 g, 12h). Struck circa AD 202. Draped bust right; star and crescent in fields, c/m: Victory advancing left within oval incuse / Caracalla and Plautilla standing facing one another, clasping right hands. Levante,
Adana 186-9; SNG France 1871 (same dies); SNG Levante 1229 (same obv. die); for c/m: Howgego 257. VF, mostly brown patina with some red and green deposits, minor roughness. Scarce.
From the R. D. Frederick Collection.