Lot 3328

Description

Caracalla, (A.D. 198-217), silver antoninianus issued 216, Rome mint, (4.56 g), obv. radiate bust to right of Caracalla, draped and cuirassed, around ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM, rev. Jupiter standing right looking back, holding sceptre and thunderbolt, around P M TR P XVIIII COS IIII P P, (S.6775, RIC 258a, RSC 279); silver denarius, issued 213, Rome mint, (2.80 g), obv. laureate head to right of Caracalla, around ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT, rev. Providentia standing facing head left, holding wand over globe and sceptre, around PROVIDENTIAE DEORVM, (S.6879, RIC 227, RSC 529). Toned, very fine - nearly extremely fine, scarce. (2)

Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection.