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Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 1969. Closing Date: Sep 25, 
2002. CARACALLA. BID Estimate $250  

CARACALLA. 198-217 AD. AR Denarius (2.87 gm). 
Struck January-April 217 AD. Laureate head right / 
VIC PART P M TR P XX COS IIII P P, Caracalla 
standing left, holding globe and sceptre, being 
crowned by Victory who stands behind him; small 
captive at Caracalla's feet. RIC IV 299e; BMCRE 
200 note; RSC 655. Toned, near EF. Rare type. 
($250) 
From the Marc Melcher Collection.

Lot sold for  $325, plus buyers fees.

Used by permission of Classical Numismatic Group, www.cngcoins.com.