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Coin of Iuliopolis with bust of Caracalla
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 195–198
Mint: Bithynia, Iuliopolis
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 27.5 mm. Weight: 10.81 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.154
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Draped bust of Caracalla to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Asklepios standing to left with snake-entwined staff.
Inscription in Greek.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Asklepios standing to left with snake-entwined staff.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceOne of a group of coins purchased in Greece or Asia Minor in 1963 by Cornelius C. Vermeule III on behalf of MFA with funds approved in advance by the Trustees; accessioned March 11, 1964