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LOT 2943
Caracalla AR Denarius. AD 214. Rome mint.
ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM, laureate head to right / P M TR P XVII COS IIII P P, Apollo, bare to waist, seated to left, holding branch and leaning against tripod with lyre on top. RIC 238a. Good Very Fine. Scarce.(3.04gr, 20mm, 1h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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