BITHYNIA, Nicaea. Caracalla. Caesar, AD 196-198. Æ Diassarion (27.5mm, 12.35 g, 6h). Struck under Septimius Severus. Near VF.

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Lot: 460. Estimated: $ 200

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Sold For $ 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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BITHYNIA, Nicaea. Caracalla. Caesar, AD 196-198. Æ Diassarion (27.5mm, 12.35 g, 6h). Struck under Septimius Severus. M AYP AN TΩNEINOC K, bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / NIK AI ЄΩN, Zeus standing facing, head left, wearing himation, holding patera and long scepter. RG –; RPC V.2 Online – (cf. 78879, Sept. Sev.). Unpublished. Green patina with earthen green highlights. Near VF. Unpublished and unique.

This reverse at Nicaea is known only from a unique coin of Septimius Severus.

Closing Date and Time: 18 February 2026 at 12:33:00 ET.

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