Lot 3797

Description

Caracalla, (198-217 A.D.), silver antoninianus, issued 215 A.D., Rome Mint, 4.54 grams, RIC 258a, BMC 110, C.279, Obv. Radiate bust, draped and cuirassed to r. of Caracalla, seen from front, around ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GE[RM], Rev. P M TR P XVIII COS IIII P P around, Jupiter, naked, standing to half right, holding thunderbolt and sceptre; another issued 216 A.D., Rome Mint, 5.24 grams, RIC 281a, BMC 170-171, C.358, Obv. Radiate bust, draped to r. of Caracalla, seen from behind, around ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM, Rev. P M TR P XVIIII COS IIII P P around, Sol radiate, standing to front head to l., raising right hand and holding globe (illustrated). Good very fine - nearly extremely fine (361, 363). (2)