Sale: Triton VI, Lot: 1025. Estimate $3000.  Closing Date: Monday, 13 January 2003.  Sold For $2700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CARACALLA. 198-217 AD. AV Aureus (6.45 gm). Struck 216 AD. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / P M TR P XVIIII COS IIII P P, Lion, radiate, walking left, thunderbolt in jaws. RIC IV 283a; BMCRE 178 note; Cohen 366. VF, scratches and small nick in obverse field. (See color enlargement on plate 16.) ($3000)

From the Marc Melcher Collection.