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<p>[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 7565821, member: 85693"]Dang. I already blew my Caracalla budget for the month <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie3" alt=":(" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1304564[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>Caracalla Æ 16</b></p><p><b>(c. 198-217 A.D.)</b></p><p><b>Syria, Seleucis & Pieria</b></p><p><b>Antiochia ad Orontem </b></p><p>ΑΥΤΟΚ [Μ ΑΑΝΤωΝЄ[ΙΝΟC CЄΒ], laureate head right / Large S C, A below, all within laurel wreath.</p><p>McAlee 695.</p><p>(3.29 grams / 16 mm)</p><p>eBay May 2021 $5.75 BIN</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Attribution Note: </b></p><p>There are couple of die-matches to this specimen on acsearch. This one is for both obverse and reverse: Leu Numismatik Web Auction 15, Lot 1436, 27.02.2021</p><p><a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=7854116" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=7854116" rel="nofollow">https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=7854116</a></p><p><br /></p><p>And I'm with Doug - I am not entirely convinced that head is "young Caracalla." Sometimes the auction houses and museums seem to indulge in wishful thinking when it comes to identifying these to specific people.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 7565821, member: 85693"]Dang. I already blew my Caracalla budget for the month :(: [ATTACH=full]1304564[/ATTACH] [B]Caracalla Æ 16 (c. 198-217 A.D.) Syria, Seleucis & Pieria Antiochia ad Orontem [/B] ΑΥΤΟΚ [Μ ΑΑΝΤωΝЄ[ΙΝΟC CЄΒ], laureate head right / Large S C, A below, all within laurel wreath. McAlee 695. (3.29 grams / 16 mm) eBay May 2021 $5.75 BIN [B]Attribution Note: [/B] There are couple of die-matches to this specimen on acsearch. This one is for both obverse and reverse: Leu Numismatik Web Auction 15, Lot 1436, 27.02.2021 [URL]https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=7854116[/URL] And I'm with Doug - I am not entirely convinced that head is "young Caracalla." Sometimes the auction houses and museums seem to indulge in wishful thinking when it comes to identifying these to specific people.[/QUOTE]
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