THRACE. Philippopolis. Caracalla, 198-217. (Bronze, 28 mm, 14.44 g, 7 h), 211-217. AYT K M AYPH ANTWNINOC Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla to left, holding spear and shield decorated with a gorgoneion. Rev. MHTPO ΦIΛIΠΠOΠO/ΛEΩC Herakles reclining left, holding cup and club, on lion walking right. Varbanov 1512 (same dies). Extremely rare. Interesting type with a particularly attractive and untouched glossy green patina. Some uncleaned deposits. Good very fine.