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Coin of Thyatira with bust of Caracalla
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 211–217
Mint: Asia: Lydia, Thyatira
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 35.5 mm. Weight: 21.31 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III
Accession Number64.549
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, cuirassed bust of Caracalla to right, with drapery on the left shoulder. Gorgoneion on cuirass.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Within oak wreath, inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Within oak wreath, inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III Collection; gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III to MFA, April 8, 1964