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| Caracalla (AD 198-217). Megaris. Megara Æ24 / Zeus |
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Attribution: LHS 96 BCD lot 58.1 (this coin)
Date: AD 198-217
Obverse: Bare-headed and draped bust right
Reverse: Similar to the statue of Zeus of Artemision (now in the Athens National Archaeological Museum) standing right, preparing to hurl thunderbolt in his right hand, eagle perched on his left forearm
Size: 24.25mm
Weight: 6.99 grams
Rarity:  7
Description: nearing VF, light roughness. Very Rare. Ex Frank Kovacs with his tag. From the BCD collection; LHS Numismatik 96. Coins of Peloponnesos. The BCD Collection (8 May 2006), lot 58.1 (part, pictured) with tag. From the Thomas Olive Mabbott Collection; Hans M. F. Schulman Gallery Auction. The Thomas Olive Mabbott Collection. Part One. Coins of the Greek World (6-11 June 1969), lot 816 (sold for $7).
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