357, Lot: 234. Estimate $100. Sold for $100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

THRACE, Hadrianopolis. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ (27mm, 11.49 g, 12h). AVT K M A[VP CEV] ANTΩNEINOC, laureate and draped bust left, holding spear and shield decorated with gorgoneion / [AΔPI]ANO-ΠOΛEITΩN, Ares standing right, holding inverted spear and shield. Jurukova 281 (V158/R272); Varbanov 3454 (same dies as illustration). VF, dark green patina, light roughness and a few scratches.

From the Dr. George Spradling Collection.