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<p>[QUOTE="Justin Lee, post: 4027418, member: 87404"]The "C" at the top actually has a hiding line in the middle making it an "Є" instead... Δ & Є are the common accompanying letters on the Antioch (in Syria, not Pisidia) coinage post Septimius Severus era. I agree with [USER=56859]@TIF[/USER] that it is either Caracalla or Elagabalus. The left facing bust and radiate are less common motifs.</p><p><br /></p><p>Edit: Again, agree with [USER=56859]@TIF[/USER] on using <a href="https://www.acsearch.info/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/" rel="nofollow">ACSearch</a> and I think plugging in some of the basic info and distinguishing features (like for example, "Antioch Caracalla left radiate wreath") should get some hits that help (in a sea of others that don't). Sifting through is part of the fun!![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Justin Lee, post: 4027418, member: 87404"]The "C" at the top actually has a hiding line in the middle making it an "Є" instead... Δ & Є are the common accompanying letters on the Antioch (in Syria, not Pisidia) coinage post Septimius Severus era. I agree with [USER=56859]@TIF[/USER] that it is either Caracalla or Elagabalus. The left facing bust and radiate are less common motifs. Edit: Again, agree with [USER=56859]@TIF[/USER] on using [URL='https://www.acsearch.info/']ACSearch[/URL] and I think plugging in some of the basic info and distinguishing features (like for example, "Antioch Caracalla left radiate wreath") should get some hits that help (in a sea of others that don't). Sifting through is part of the fun!![/QUOTE]
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