Caracalla. As Caesar, AD 196-198. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.69 g, 6h). Laodicea ad Mare mint. Struck under Septimius Severus, AD 197-198.Electronic Auction 475 The McAlee Collection – Septimius Severus to Geta, Silver Sold For $ 225. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Caracalla. As Caesar, AD 196-198. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.69 g, 6h). Laodicea ad Mare mint. Struck under Septimius Severus, AD 197-198. M AVR ANTON CAES PONTIF, draped and cuirassed bust right / SPEI PER PETVAE, Spes standing left, holding flower and raising hem of skirt. vAuction 331, lot 212. For a similar hybrid, attributed to Rome mint: cf. RIC IV 16; cf. BMCRE p. 55 (Septimius Severus); cf. RSC 597. Lightly toned. Good VF. Very rare, apparently a hybrid with a reverse of Geta. |