Caracalla 198-217 AD. AR Denarius (19 mm; 3.13 g). Rome mint, struck 202 AD (3,13 g). Obverse: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, Laureate and draped bust of Caracalla right, seen from behind. Reverse: ADVENTVS AVGVSTOR, Galley with five oarsmen sailing left, at the prow, a vexillum; at the stern, three figures are seated left under arch, two signa standing behind them. Well struck and attractively toned.
Proveniens:
Ex. New York Sale XIV, 10.01.2007, lot 335; From the collection of Yves Gunzenreiner; Ex. Leu Numismatik auction 1, 25.10.2017, lot 256
