CILICIA, Tarsus. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ (33.5mm, 20.50 g, 11h). [AYT KAI M AYP CЄYHPOC] ANTΩNЄINOC, Π Π, laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / ANTΩNIANHC CЄYH AΔP MYT TAPCOY; A/M/K|Δ/ЄZ/K, Artemis kneeling right, grabbing stag by its antlers with her knee in its back, about to plunge a dagger into its throat. SNG BN –; SNG Levante –; SNG Tahberer 1508. Brown patina, slight roughness, edge flaws. Near VF. Extremely rare.
Ex Roma 7 (22 March 2014), lot 875 (hammer £4,000).
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