CARIA, Stratonicaea. Caracalla, with Geta as Caesar. AD 198-217. Æ (38mm, 18.55 g, 5h). Damnatio Memoriae. Flavius Leon, son of Lainas, grammateus. Struck under Septimius Severus, circa AD 205-209. VF.

CNG Feature Auction 129
Lot: 407.
Closing Date: May 14 2025 11:00 ET

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Estimate: $ 500

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CARIA, Stratonicaea. Caracalla, with Geta as Caesar. AD 198-217. Æ (38mm, 18.55 g, 5h). Damnatio Memoriae. Flavius Leon, son of Lainas, grammateus. Struck under Septimius Severus, circa AD 205-209. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, seen from behind vis-à-vis [bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust of Geta]; c/ms: helmeted head of Roma within circular incuse, and ΘEOY within rectangular incuse / Zeus Panamaros, draped, on horseback right, holding transverse scepter in left hand; at feet right, lighted altar. RPC V.2 Online 73879; SNG von Aulock 8163. For c/ms: Howgego 188, 536. Red-brown surfaces, traces of find patina, minor porosity, flan crack. VF. Portrait of Geta erased, Caracalla’s damnatio memoriae of Geta applied after his murder in AD 211.


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