Caracalla. Dupondius
Sold by Harlan J. Berk, Ltd.
$300.00
Description
Caracalla; 198-217 AD, Rome, early 211 AD, Dupondius, 10.08g. BM-266A. Obv: ANTONINVS - PIVS AVG Head radiate r. Rx: VICT BRIT TR P XIII[I] COS III around, S - C across lower field, Victory standing r., placing l. foot on helmet, and about to inscribe shield attached to palm tree. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection; ex Grotjohann, eBay, 27 Feb. 2011. From the same obverse die as the last lot, but on the reverse VICT BRIT was added and the tribunician number has advanced from TR P XIII (210 AD) to TR P XIIII (211 AD).Green patina; some obverse porosity. F / VF
Provenance: Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection; ex Grotjohann, eBay, 27 Feb. 2011; From the same obverse die as the last lot, but on the reverse VICT BRIT was added and the tribunician number has advanced from TR P XIII (210 AD) to TR P XIIII (211 AD)