Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 126Auction date: 28 May 2024
Lot number: 456

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CARIA, Stratonicaea. Caracalla & Geta. AD 209-211. Æ (35mm, 26.72 g, 12h). Damnatio Memoriae. Philon, prytanis. [Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Geta] vis-à-vis laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Caracalla; c/ms: helmeted head of Roma within circular incuse, and ΘEOY within rectangular incuse / Hecate standing facing, head left, wearing calathus, holding patera and torch; at feet left, lighted altar. SNG Leypold 849. For c/ms: Howgego 188; 536. Brown patina, cleaning scratches, lightly double struck. Near EF. Portrait of Geta erased, Caracalla's damnatio memoriae of Geta applied after his murder in AD 211.


Estimate: 500 USD