CILICIA, Tarsus. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ (34mm, 20.61 g, 12h).

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Lot: 205. Estimated: $ 100

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Sold For $ 80. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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CILICIA, Tarsus. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ (34mm, 20.61 g, 12h). Bust right, wearing crown and garments of the demiourgos / Galley under sail right with four oarsmen right, gubernator at stern. SNG BN 1531 var. (bust left; direction of sail); SNG Levante 1067 var. (direction of sail). Dark green patina with some light earthen highlights/deposits, some light scratches and marks, flan flaw on the reverse. Fine.

Caracalla wears both the crown and the chiton of the demiourgos, the official who oversaw the operation of regional festivals and games.

Closing Date and Time: 29 July 2020 at 11:08:00 ET.

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