357, Lot: 233. Estimate $200. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THRACE, Augusta Traiana. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ (29mm, 15.21 g, 6h). AVT M AVPH ANTΩNINO[C], laureate and cuirassed bust right / AVΓOVCT-H-C TPAI(NH)[C], river-god reclining left, head right, holding branch and leaning on overturned amphora from which water flows; above, hill surmounted by city gate with three towers. Schönert-Geiss,
Augusta Traiana 331 (V106/R285); Varbanov 1188. VF, green patina, roughness. Scarce.
From the Dr. George Spradling Collection.