Freeman & Sear - Gemini I, Session 2

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       Lot: 403

       ROMAN EMPIRE: Caracalla. AD 198-217. AE sestertius 
       (23.26 gm).

       ROMAN EMPIRE: Caracalla (AD 198-217). Orichalcum 
       sestertius (23.26 gm). Rome, AD 212. M AVREL ANTONINVS 
       PIVS AVG BRIT, laureate head right / P M TR P XV COS III 
       P P S C, Mars standing left, holding Victory, shield, 
       and spear, captive with hands tied behind back seated at 
       his feet. BMCRE 235. Cohen 198. RIC 490Ca. Excellent 
       portrait. Extremely sharp reverse. Extremely fine 


       Estimated Value: $ 4,500 


...Sold for $4,000 USD [ approx 3040 EUR, 2120 GBP ] plus 15% buyers fee. 

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).