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<p>[QUOTE="Curtisimo, post: 8054558, member: 83845"]Awesome coins [USER=90981]@Shea19[/USER] ! Your Asclepius example looks like it would be wonderful in-hand. Any portrait where Caracalla doesn’t look angry or constipated is worthy of note! It looks fairly high relief as well? </p><p><br /></p><p>Caracalla really does have some nice provincial coins. Here are my two favorites.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1395246[/ATTACH] </p><p><font size="3">Galatia, Ancyra</font></p><p><font size="3">Caracalla (AD 198-217)</font></p><p><font size="3">AE Tetrassarion, Ancyra mint, struck after AD 212</font></p><p><font size="3">Dia.: 28 mm</font></p><p><font size="3">Wt.: 16.59 g</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv.: ANTΩNINOC AYΓOYCTO-C; Laureate head of Caracalla right</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev.: MHTPOΠOΛEΩC ANKYPAC •; Octastyle temple with shield in pediment</font></p><p><font size="3">Ref.: BMC 33 var </font></p><p><font size="3">Ex Lanz 163, 7 December 2016, 378</font></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1395247[/ATTACH] </p><p><font size="3">PHOENICIA, Berytus.</font></p><p><font size="3">Caracalla (AD 197-217)</font></p><p><font size="3">AR Tetradrachm, Berytus mint, struck AD 215-217.</font></p><p><font size="3">Dia.: 28 mm</font></p><p><font size="3">Wt.: 13.0 g</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv.: AVT KAI ANTWNINOC CЄB; Laureate bust right.</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev.: ΔHMAPΧ EΞ YΠATO Δ; Eagle with spread wings standing facing, head left wreath in beak; between legs, prow left.</font></p><p><font size="3">Reference: Prieur 1292</font></p><p><font size="3">From the DePew Collection.</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Curtisimo, post: 8054558, member: 83845"]Awesome coins [USER=90981]@Shea19[/USER] ! Your Asclepius example looks like it would be wonderful in-hand. Any portrait where Caracalla doesn’t look angry or constipated is worthy of note! It looks fairly high relief as well? Caracalla really does have some nice provincial coins. Here are my two favorites. [ATTACH=full]1395246[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Galatia, Ancyra Caracalla (AD 198-217) AE Tetrassarion, Ancyra mint, struck after AD 212 Dia.: 28 mm Wt.: 16.59 g Obv.: ANTΩNINOC AYΓOYCTO-C; Laureate head of Caracalla right Rev.: MHTPOΠOΛEΩC ANKYPAC •; Octastyle temple with shield in pediment Ref.: BMC 33 var Ex Lanz 163, 7 December 2016, 378[/SIZE] [ATTACH=full]1395247[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]PHOENICIA, Berytus. Caracalla (AD 197-217) AR Tetradrachm, Berytus mint, struck AD 215-217. Dia.: 28 mm Wt.: 13.0 g Obv.: AVT KAI ANTWNINOC CЄB; Laureate bust right. Rev.: ΔHMAPΧ EΞ YΠATO Δ; Eagle with spread wings standing facing, head left wreath in beak; between legs, prow left. Reference: Prieur 1292 From the DePew Collection.[/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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