Ancient Gold
Lot 3164 Session 11 (9.30am Friday) Ancient Gold
Estimate $6,000
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CARACALLA, (A.D. 198-217), gold aureus, issued 213, Rome mint, (7.328 grams), obv. laureate draped bust to right of Caracalla, draped and cuirassed, around ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM, rev. Providentia standing to left, holding rod and sceptre, globe at feet, around PROVIDENTIA DEORVM, (S.6744, RIC 227, C.528). Extremely fine and rare.
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