*Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 1862.* Closing Date: Sep 25, 2002. * SEPTIMIUS
SEVERUS, CARACALLA & GETA.* *Estimate $5000 Sold For $5300 *

* SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS, CARACALLA & GETA.* 193-211 AD. AV Aureus (7.29 gm).
Struck 202 AD. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from
behind / Laureate and draped bust right of Caracalla vis à vis with bare
headed and draped bust of Geta left. RIC IV 178b; BMCRE pg. 230; Cohen
-. VF, slight bend in flan, dig on obverse, ex jewelry. Very rare, only
one specimen cited by RIC and BMC! ($5000)

/From the Marc Melcher Collection. Ex The Marian A. Sinton Collection
(Classical Numismatic Group Auction 53, 15 March 2000), lot 1625./

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