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Coin of Stratonicea with busts of Plautilla and Caracalla

Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 202–211
Mint: Asia: Caria, Stratonicea

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Diameter: 36.5 mm. Weight: 15.87 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number1986.260
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Draped bust of Plautilla at left facing laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Caracalla at right. (obverse apparently triple struck)
(inscription illegible)
Reverse: Zeus Panamaros, scepter in left hand, on horseback to right.
Flaming altar at right.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1986: with Dennis P. Devine, 24 Meroke Lane, Rocky Point, New York 11778; purchased by MFA from Dennis P. Devine, June 25, 1986