Tarsos (AD 198-217) AE 32 - Caracalla

Caracalla, 198-217 AD. AE32 (16.29g). AVT KAI M AVP CEVHPOC [ANTWN,EINOC] CEB PP, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ANTWNIANH, CEOVHP [ADR, MHT] TAPCOV MKA GB, Triptolemus in biga drawn by winged serpents, sowing grain. Good VF, dark green patina. All the cited comparanda are from different dies, and of much coarser workmanship that the present piece.

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City/Mint name:	Tarsos
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Keywords:	bronze / roman
References:	SNG Levante 1049 (this coin); cf. SNG France 1509; cf. BMC Lycaonia pg. 196, 186; SNG Cop. -; cf. SNG v. Aulock 6014
Valuation:	CNG Triton VII (1/2004), lot 803 ($600 + comm)
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Date added:	Sep 14, 2005
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