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A bronze coin of the emperor Caracalla, from Serdica, with a reverse showing Tyche Coin Type: Bronze AE30 of Caracalla, Caesar Dec 195 - 28 Jan 198 CE, Augustus 28 Jan 198 - 8 Apr 217 CE.
Mint and Date: Serdica, 198-217 CE
Size and Weight: 30mm, 17.68g
Obverse: AYT K M AVP CEV ANTΩNEINOC
Laureate bust right, seen from behind.
Reverse: OVΛΠIAC CEPΔIKHC
Tyche wearing a kalathos, standing facing, head left, rudder in right hand set on globe, cornucopia in left hand.
Provenance: arsakes-art-sale (eBay), April 2007
Ref: Moushmov 4899 var. (Crown of Isis)
BW Ref: 036 032 110
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