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Ruler:
Caracalla (198-217)
Mint:
Hadrianopolis
History note: Ex Naville Numismatics, Auction 21, Lot 168.
Method of acquisition: Given (2017-01-23) by Buttrey, T.V., Prof.
198 - 217
Object composed of bronze Diameter 18.4 mm Die Axis 190 degrees Weight 3.61 g
Inscription present: Laureate head, right.
Inscription present: obverse
Inscription present: Coiled snake atop garlanded altar.
Accession number: CM.33-2017
Primary reference Number: 241196
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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