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Lot 92. Caracalla Denarius, ludi saeculares reverse, very rare, ex Frank Kovacs

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Caracalla Denarius, ludi saeculares reverse, very rare, ex Frank Kovacs

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Bidding closed (Sunday, January 15th, 19:46:00 CET)
Current time: Saturday, November 23rd, 23:36:48 CET

Price realised: CHF 420.00 (12 bids)
Approx. EUR 451.16 / USD 470.02 / GBP 375.15

High bidder: Bidder 7

eAuction #2, Lot 92. Estimate: CHF 300.00

Caracalla (198-217 AD). AR Denarius (18-19 mm, 3.96 g), Roma (Rome) 204 AD.
Obv. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, Laureate and draped bust right.
Rev. COS LVDOS SAECVL FEC, Bacchus, on left, standing right, holding cup and thyrsus; facing him, Hercules on right, standing left, holding club and lion-skin; at feet of Bacchus, left, panther.
RIC IV, p. 223, 74a (R2).

Very rare. Nicely toned, about extremely fine.

From the Torsten Kunsch Caracalla and from the Frank L. Kovacs collection and ex Helios Auction 1 (2008), Nr. 318.



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