WHC 543

  • WHC 543
  • Roman Early Empire
  • Severan
  • Roman Provincial Coins
  • Caracalla
  • Tripolis
  • AD 211/2
  • Æ
  • 14.53 g
  • BMC phoenicia, 79-80
  • Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, eLive Auction 43, 348
  • 2016-12-09

Laureate bust of Caracalla r., wearing cuirass and paludamentum; dotted border.

AV K M AV ANTωNINON CEBA

Altar and temple of Zeus Hagios. On l., altar with four columns and pellet in center of pediment, the upper storey visible behind, epistyle adorned with a wavy line flanked by pellets and floral acroteria on the angles; in the middle, flaming altar; on l. the Sun standing l., radiate, r. hand raised; to r., the Moon standing r., crescent on head, l. hand raised; on r., temple with four columns and pediment; in intercolumniations, tall doorways surmounted by latticework; in pediment, two recumbent figures joining hands; dotted border.

ΔI-OC AΓIOV-[TΡI]ΠOΛIT[ω], Γ above, ΓΚΦ in exergue


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