Extremely Rare & Unpublished Caracalla Diobol
373, Lot: 310. Estimate $200. Sold for $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ Diobol (24mm, 8.68 g, 12h). Dated RY 22 or 23 (AD 213/4 or 214/5). Laureate head right / Tyche standing facing, head left, holding rudder and cornucopia; [L K/B or Γ] (date) across field. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) –; K&G –; Emmett –; apparently unpublished. Near VF, dark green patina, some porosity. Extremely rare.