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Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ As (23.5mm, 11.81 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 204. VF.CNG Feature Auction 129 Roman Imperial, Bronze Estimate: $ 750 |
Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ As (23.5mm, 11.81 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 204. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Triumphal arch with three arcades surmounted by statues of a chariot flanked by horsemen. RIC IV 419; BMCRE p. 344 †; cf. Elkins, Monuments, pp. 97-8 (for discussion). Dark brown and earthen surfaces, light roughness. VF. Extremely rare, all references cite a single specimen (in Paris), only four in CoinArchives. All struck from the same reverse die. |