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Coin of Antioch with bust of Caracalla
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 198–217
Mint: Pisidia, Antioch
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 24.5 mm. Weight: 4.31 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Gift of Edward Gans
Accession Number64.315
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Caracalla to right.
ANTONINVS PIVSAVG
Reverse: Tyche standing, head left, holds cornucopia on left arm, branch in right hand.
ANTI OCHG ENCOLCA
ANTONINVS PIVSAVG
Reverse: Tyche standing, head left, holds cornucopia on left arm, branch in right hand.
ANTI OCHG ENCOLCA
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Hans von Aulock Collection (von Aulock Sylloge, no. 4934); by 1964: with Edward Gans, 10 Rock Lane, Berkeley 8, California; gift of Edward Gans to MFA, March 11, 1964