Caracalla augustus, 198 – 217.
Aureus 210-213, AV 7.18 g. ANTONINVS – PIVS AVG BRIT Laureate head r. Rev. PROVIDENTIAE DEORVM Providentia standing l., holding wand in r. hand and sceptre in l.; at feet, globe. C 528. BMC 100 note. RIC 227. Jameson 186 (this coin). Biaggi 1213 (this coin). Calicó 2801 (this coin).
A magnificent powerful portrait of excellent style struck in high relief
on a full flan. Virtually as struck and almost Fdc
Ex NAC sale 72, 2013, 686. From the Jameson and Biaggi collections. This coin is illustrated in The Roman Aurei by X. E. Calicó.
Graded Ch AU* Strike 5/5 Surface 5/5, Fine style, NCG certification number 6558860-012