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<p>[QUOTE="SwK, post: 2330851, member: 22309"]As far as I know it was a commemorative piece and not enough is known of these impressive pieces - maybe they had a value, we can hope another member can bring more information to the forum? Thanks to <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/members/greg-heinrich.75936/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/members/greg-heinrich.75936/">Greg Heinrich</a> he found an earlier provinance from NAC in 2003</p><p><br /></p><p>description then was:</p><p>The Roman Empire</p><p>Caracalla, 198 – 217</p><p>No.: 525</p><p>d=43 mm</p><p>Medallion, Pergamum Mysiae circa 198-217, æ 37.91 g. AUTOKRAT K MA - KOS MARKOC AUR ANTWNEINOS Laureate and cuirassed bust r. with aegis on breast-plate. Rev. EPI CTR IOUL ANQIM OU PERGAMENWN Emperor on horse r. holding sceptre, followed by Victory crowning him; to his r., two prisoners with Phrygian helmet at sides of trophy. In exergue, PRWTWN TRIC / NEQKORW / N. von Fritze, Pergamon, pl. VII, 7. SNG Frane V Mysia 2225 (these dies).</p><p>An impressive medallion bearing a realistic portrait. Extremely fine[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="SwK, post: 2330851, member: 22309"]As far as I know it was a commemorative piece and not enough is known of these impressive pieces - maybe they had a value, we can hope another member can bring more information to the forum? Thanks to [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/members/greg-heinrich.75936/']Greg Heinrich[/URL] he found an earlier provinance from NAC in 2003 description then was: The Roman Empire Caracalla, 198 – 217 No.: 525 d=43 mm Medallion, Pergamum Mysiae circa 198-217, æ 37.91 g. AUTOKRAT K MA - KOS MARKOC AUR ANTWNEINOS Laureate and cuirassed bust r. with aegis on breast-plate. Rev. EPI CTR IOUL ANQIM OU PERGAMENWN Emperor on horse r. holding sceptre, followed by Victory crowning him; to his r., two prisoners with Phrygian helmet at sides of trophy. In exergue, PRWTWN TRIC / NEQKORW / N. von Fritze, Pergamon, pl. VII, 7. SNG Frane V Mysia 2225 (these dies). An impressive medallion bearing a realistic portrait. Extremely fine[/QUOTE]
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