Description
Thrace, Philippopolis, Caracalla (198 – 217 AD). M AV KAI ANTWNEINOC; draped bust right / ΦIΛIÎ Î OÎ OΛITΩN; eagle standing left, head right, wreath in its beak.
Thrace, Philippopolis, Caracalla
60,00 €
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE17 |
| Weight [g]: | 4,24 |
| Grade: | aVF/VF |
| Attribution: | Varbanov 1380; Mushmov 5353 var. |
| Commentary: | dark brown patina, well centered, good details |
Historical Context
Moralizing and harsh verdict about Caracalla's reign by both ancient and modern historians obscures the energetic, reformist and even intellectual character of his rule.
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