Beschreibung
Material: Bronze
Gewicht: 10,12 g
Caracalla; 198-217 AD, Rome, 204 AD, As, 10.12g. BMC-p. 344, citing C-15 (Paris, 100 Fr.). Obv: ANTONINVS PIVS AVGPONT TR P VII Bust laureate, draped r. Rx: ARCVSAVGG on l. and r., S C in exergue, Triumphal Arch of Septimius Severus in Rome, with three passageways and surmounted by a statuary group of the emperor in a frontal quadriga. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection; ex Spink 110, Oct. 1995, part lot 284 (P.V. Hill coll.). Rare; Curtis Clay has recorded only about ten specimens of this As of Caracalla, all struck from the same pair of dies.This is one of only 10 specimens known of this important architectural type. Although the coin is worn, the surfaces are in excellent condition.. Fine
