Ancient Gold
Lot 1696 Session 6 (9.30am Thursday) Ancient Gold
Estimate $20,000
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CARACALLA, (A.D. 198-217), gold aureus, issued 198, Rome mint, ( grams), obv. laureate bust, draped to right of Caracalla, around IMP CAE M AVR ANT AVG P TR P, rev. Minerva standing to left, holding Victory and spear, at feet a shield, behind a trophy, around MINER VICTRIX, (S.-, RIC 25a, C.158). Good extremely fine and very rare.
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