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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Thrace & Moesia| > |Pautalia| > MA95627
Caracalla, 28 Jan 198 - 8 Apr 217 A.D., Pautalia, Thrace
|Pautalia|, |Caracalla,| |28| |Jan| |198| |-| |8| |Apr| |217| |A.D.,| |Pautalia,| |Thrace|, Pautalia, Geta, 209 - c. 26 December 211 A.D., Pautalia, Thrace, pentassarion The site of Pautalia (modern Kyustendil, Bulgaria) was settled in the Iron Age by the Thracian Dentheletes tribe. It was located near thermal springs and remains of the ancient city include a temple of Asklepios and Roman baths. In the 1990s, excavation of nearby 2nd century A.D. tumuli unearthed bronze surgical instruments and a small bronze case containing a variety of medicines.
MA95627. Bronze AE 18, Ruzicka Pautalia 743, Varbanov II 5035 (R4), Moushmov -, SNG Cop -, BMC Thrace -, F, tight flan, porous, Pautalia (Kyustendil, Bulgaria) mint, weight 3.516g, maximum diameter 18.1mm, die axis 45o, c. 198 - 208 A.D.; obverse AY K M AY ANTΩNEINOC, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind; reverse OYΛΠIAC ΠAYTA,ΛIAC (ending in exergue), bull walking right; SOLD




  






REFERENCES|

Molinari, N.J. & N. Sisci. Potamikon: Sinews of Acheloios. A Comprehensive Catalog of the Bronze Coinage of the Man-Faced Bull, With Essays on Origin and Identity. (Oxford, 2016).

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