THRACE, Hadrianopolis. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ Tetrassarion (27mm, 10.35 g, 7h). Struck AD 212-217. Good VF.

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Lot: 344. Estimated: $ 200

Roman Provincial, Bronze

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THRACE, Hadrianopolis. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ Tetrassarion (27mm, 10.35 g, 7h). Struck AD 212-217. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust left, holding spear forward and shield / Triptolemos driving biga of winged serpents right; below, Gaia reclining left holding two grain ears. Jurukova, Hadrianopolis 279 (V157/R270); Varbanov 3593. Black patina, area of weakness at the periphery. Good VF. Rare.

From the Dr. Michael Slavin Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 70 (21 September 2005), lot 538.


Closing Date and Time: 1 November 2023 at 11:54:20 ET.

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