Ankyra (AD 198-217) AE 30 - Caracalla

Caracalla, 198-217 AD. AE30 - Tetrassarion (18.60g, 1h). ANTÎ©NÐ„INOC AYÎ“, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / MHTPOÎ OÎ›Ð„ ANKY/PAC, Dionysos or Eros (?) riding a lionness or panther to right; below, a suckled child; to right, cupid standing left. Apparently unpublished, a very interesting and enigmatic type. Thin flan crack and with some roughness, aVF.

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Filename:	4330017l.jpg
City/Mint name:	Ankyra
Keywords:	roman / bronze
References:	??? BMC -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG Leypold -; SNG Paris -; SNG Righetti -; SNG von Aulock -
Valuation:	Leu Web Auc. 5 (9/2018), lot 555 (CHF 240 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:	Leu Numismatik - www.leunumismatik.com
Filesize:	232 KiB
Date added:	Jan 26, 2019
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