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Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 1156. Closing Date: Jun 08, 
2005. CILICIA, Tarsus. Caracalla. 198-217 AD. Æ 
33mm (15.46 gm, 7h). Struck 215-217 AD. BID 
Estimate $200  

CILICIA, Tarsus. Caracalla. 198-217 AD. Æ 33mm 
(15.46 gm, 7h). Struck 215-217 AD. Laureate head 
left; star below / Caracalla standing facing, head 
right, holding spear and parazonium; two bound 
Parthian captives seated at base of trophy; D/E/K 
in left field. BMC Cilicia 192; SNG Levante 1055 
(this coin); SNG France -; SNG Copenhagen Supp. 
618 var. (bust type); SNG von Aulock -. VF, brown 
surfaces, minor encrustation. Overstruck on an 
uncertain undertype. ($200)

From the same obvrse die as lot 1155.
High bid of $250, $287.5 including 15% buyers fee, or approximately €202.5, £137.5, C$312.5, A$325, on June 8, 2005.

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