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LOT 3119
Caracalla AE 31mm of Trajanopolis, Thrace. AD 198-217.
AVT K M AVPH ANTΩNEINOC, laureate head to right / TPAIANOΠΟΛEITΩN, Asklepios standing facing, head to left, leaning on serpent-entwined staff. Varbanov 2777. Near Very Fine. Very rare.(15.55gr, 31mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Acquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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