Freeman & Sear - Gemini I, Session 2

Lot: 402

ROMAN EMPIRE: Caracalla. AD 198-217. AV aureus (6.58 
gm).

ROMAN EMPIRE: Caracalla (AD 198-217). Gold aureus (6.58 
gm). Rome, AD 216. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM, laureate, 
draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from front / P M TR P 
XVIIII COS IIII P P, Serapis standing right, head left, 
polos on head, raising right hand and holding scepter in 
left. BMCRE 164, pl. 71, 20 (same dies). Cohen 347 
(d'Amecourt, 150 Fr.). RIC 280a. Powerful portrait. Good 
extremely fine 

Ex Leu 36, 7 May 1985, lot 297; ex H. Platt Hall 
Collection (Glendining, 19 July 1950, lot 1713). 
Estimated Value: $ 12,000 
...Lot was unsold.
 

Gemini I Auction Closed Jan 11-12, 2005. 

Re-used by permission of Freeman & Sear (www.freemanandsear.com) 
and Harlan J Berk (www.harlanjberk.com).