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Coin of Hadrianopolis-Sebaste with bust of Caracalla
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 211–217
Mint: Asia: Phrygia, Hadrianopolis-Sebaste
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 26 mm. Weight: 10.99 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number63.1503
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate bust of Caracalla to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Dionysos standing front, head left, holds thyrsos in left hand, in right, kantharos. Panther to left at feet.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Dionysos standing front, head left, holds thyrsos in left hand, in right, kantharos. Panther to left at feet.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1963: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., October 17, 1963