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Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 1972. Closing Date: Sep 25, 
2002. CARACALLA. BID Estimate $750  

CARACALLA. 198-217 AD. AR Quinarius (1.61 gm). 
Struck 208 AD. Laureate head right / Nobilitas 
standing right, holding sceptre and palladium. RIC 
IV 162; BMCRE pg. 261; RSC 169. Toned VF, small 
bump at 12:00, hairline flan crack. Very rare, 
unpriced in RSC. ($750) 
From the Marc Melcher Collection. Ex Numismatica 
Ars Classica Auction 18 (29 March 2000), lot 602.
Lot sold for  $750, plus buyers fees.

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