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Triton XVIII Sessions 1 & 2 6 January 2015
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PONTUS, Amisus. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ Medallion (36mm, 27.38 g, 5h). Dated CY 230 (AD 198/9). AVT K M AVP ANTΩ–NЄINOC CЄB, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / A–MI–COV/ ЄΛЄVTЄPAC/ · ЄT · CΛ · (date), Nike, holding filleted palm frond in right hand, driving biga left. Cf. RG 112b, pl. Suppl. H, 10 (same rev. for Septimius); otherwise unpublished in the standard references. EF, green patina. An extremely rare and attractive piece.
Ex Numismatica Genevensis SA V (2 December 2008), lot 268 (hammer of 13,000 CHF).
Similar types were struck later in Caracalla's reign (see RG 118; SNG Copenhagen 192).
Ex Numismatica Genevensis SA V (2 December 2008), lot 268 (hammer of 13,000 CHF).
Similar types were struck later in Caracalla's reign (see RG 118; SNG Copenhagen 192).