Details
LOT 3394
Caracalla Fourrée Denarius. AD 197-217. Laodicea mint. Barbarous issue.
ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT, laureate head to right / P M TR P XVIII COS IIII P P, Aesculapius standing facing, holding serpent-wreathed wand; to his feet to right, globe. RIC IV 327; BMCRE p.384, 157 / pl. 64, 10. Near Very Fine. Very rare.(2.47gr, 17mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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