PHOENICIA, Aradus. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ (26.5mm, 14.12 g, 12h). Dated CY 476 (AD 217/8).Electronic Auction 475 Roman Provincial, Bronze Estimate: $ 75 |
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PHOENICIA, Aradus. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ (26.5mm, 14.12 g, 12h). Dated CY 476 (AD 217/8). Laureate bust right, slight drapery / Cypress tree; to left, zebu standing right; to right, lion standing left; crescent above; two signa in background. Rouvier 418 var. (obv. bust type); AUB 226 corr. (same date, but attributed to Elagabalus); SNG Copenhagen –. Dark green to black patina with reddish earthen highlights/deposits, light porosity. Good Fine. |