CILICIA, Tarsus. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ (36mm, 24.56 g, 6h). VF.

Keystone 17 – The W. Toliver Besson Collection
Lot: 149. Estimated: $ 200

Roman Provincial, Bronze

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CILICIA, Tarsus. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ (36mm, 24.56 g, 6h). Laureate head right / Koinoboulion, turreted and veiled, seated left, dropping pebble into voting urn. RPC V.3 Online 84977 = Lindgren III 916 (this coin cited); SNG BN –; SNG Levante –. Glossy tan and brown patina, roughness. VF. Extremely rare with this legend variety, one of three recorded in RPC.

From the W. Toliver Besson Collection. Ex R. D. Frederick Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 284, 8 August 2012), lot 167; Garth R. Drewry Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 110, 16 March 2005), lot 127; Henry Clay Lindgren Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 35, 20 September 1995), lot 1123.


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