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331, Lot: 207. Estimate $200.
Sold for $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Decapolis. Pella. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ (27mm, 17.02 g, 12h). Dated CY 282 (AD 218/9). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Nymphaeum: male figure, holding globe and scepter standing left within central distyle structure flanked by arched alcoves in space between; below, semicircular retaining wall with spouts for upper pool; all within distyle façade set on retaining wall with spouts for lower pool; [Є]TO • BΠ[C] (date) in exergue. Spijkerman 12; cf. Rosenberger 11; Sofaer –. Fine, thick black and green patina. Rare type.