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Coin ID #3746

Magnesia ad Sipylos (AD 198-217) AE 37 - Caracalla

Caracalla, 198-217 AD. AE37 (27.20g). AVT KAI M AVP C ANTWNEINOC, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / EPI C[T]P M AVP GAIOV MAGNHTWN CIPV[L], turreted City-goddess in Amazonian dress standing right, holding "horned" Amazonian shield (pelta) and spear, and extending right hand towards Cybele; Cybele, also turreted, stands left before her, holding patera in right hand and drum on shoulder with left, lion at her feet. Green patina. Nearly very fine.

File information
Filename:image00405.jpg
City/Mint name:Magnesia ad Sipylos
Rating (3 votes):11111
Keywords:bronze / roman
References:Cf. BMC Lydia 65 and 66 (same obv style, same magistrate, different rev types)
Valuation:Gemini Auc. I (1/2005), lot 405 (est. $750; unsold)
Photo courtesy of:Gemini, LLC - www.geminiauction.com
Filesize:85 KiB
Date added:Jun 09, 2006
Dimensions:600 x 304 pixels
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Helvetica   [Feb 02, 2014 at 08:35 AM]
Mionnet IV, 418; Paris AA.GR.809

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