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Caracalla, as Augustus (AD 198-217). AV aureus (20mm, 7.31 gm, 6h). NGC MS★ 5/5 - 5/5. Rome, AD 211. ANTONINVS-PIVS AVG BRIT, laureate bust of Caracalla right, drapery on left shoulder / LIB•AVGG•VI•ET•V, Geta and Caracalla, laureate and togate, seated left on curule chairs set on low platform, both extending right hand to small figure climbing stairs holding out fold of toga to receive coins from Liberalitas standing left before emperors, holding tabula with six holes in right hand, cornucopia in left arm. RIC IV.I 215c. Calicó 2692 (misdescribed). Sharp portrait and highly detailed reverse. Bright and lustrous surfaces.
Ex Maison Palombo, Auction 17 (20 October 2018), lot 88; Numismatica Ars Classica, Auction 95 (6 October 2016), lot 334
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