Silandos (AD 198-217) AE 30 - Caracalla

Caracalla, 198-217 AD. AE30 (17.16g, 11h). Helenus, magistrate. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Dionysus standing left; at feet, panther left with head right; ΕΠΙ ΕΛΕΝΟV in legend. Good VF, black-green patina with traces of earthen overtones. The obverse die for this coin may have been recut from one for Septimius Severus.

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Filename:	700554.jpg
City/Mint name:	Silandos
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Keywords:	bronze / roman
References:	SNG von Aulock 3180 (same rev. die)
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 70 (9/2005), lot 554 ($525 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:	Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:	74 KiB
Date added:	Sep 21, 2005
Dimensions:	500 x 252 pixels
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