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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;zumbly, post: 3129502, member: 57495&quot;]Glad you gave a home to that one, Chris.&nbsp; I love that reverse type, and still need to get one of them.&nbsp; It&#039;s crazy how much it has going on with the altar, tree, eagle and quadriga. </p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s a massive 38mm provincial of Caracalla with(out) Geta.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]798098[/ATTACH]<b>CARACALLA [and GETA]</b></p><p>Medallic AE. 28.75g, 38mm. CARIA, STRATONICAEA, circa AD 209-211. Epitynchanontos, prytanis. SNG von Aulock –; SNG Copenhagen –; SNG München –; SNG Tübingen –; cf. CNG 100, lot 1728; for c/m: Howgego 84. O: Confronted busts of [Geta - erased as result of <i>damnatio memoriae</i>] right and Caracalla left, both laureate, draped, and cuirassed; c/m: Bust of Caracalla right within incuse circle. R: Hecate standing facing, head left, sacrificing from patera [over altar] and holding torch.</p><p><br /></p><p>And this Severus Alexander provincial, one of my favorites.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]798099[/ATTACH]<b>SEVERUS ALEXANDER</b></p><p>AE24. 6.97g, 24.6mm. TROAS, Alexandria Troas, 222-235 AD. Possibly unrecorded : SNG Cop –; SNG von Aulock –; SNG München –; cf. Bellinger A338 (obv A338, rev A225 Type 44). O: IMP SEV ALEXANDER AVG, laureate, draped &amp; cuirassed bust left, holding spear &amp; shield decorated with head of Medusa. R: COL AVG, horse grazing right, herdsman (Ordes?) behind holding pedum (shepherd&#039;s crook), tree to left, TROAC in exergue.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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