The second coin .....well it's in need of conserving. The obverse can be barely made out but the reverse is Apollo leaning on his lyre.
Full Version: Caracalla
ah....Caracalla (212 -217 AD).....what can I say? Not a nice chap at all. However, the first coin shown is almost as struck with an extremely nice portrait of him / Serapis reverse.
The second coin .....well it's in need of conserving. The obverse can be barely made out but the reverse is Apollo leaning on his lyre.
The second coin .....well it's in need of conserving. The obverse can be barely made out but the reverse is Apollo leaning on his lyre.
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