Caracalla Æ Medallion of Philadelphia, Lydia. Circa AD 214-217. Klaudios Kapitonos, archon for the first time. AYT K M AYP CЄYH ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / ЄΠI ΚΛ ΚAΠITΩ[N]OC APX A [ΦΛ], the emperor, radiate and in the guise of Helios, standing heroically nude in a facing quadriga, his left and raising hand in salute; ΦΙΛΑΔЄΛΦЄΩΝ NЄΩKOPΩN in two lines in exergue. Burstein Collection 718 (same dies). 35.37g, 41mm, 5h.
Very Fine; pierced three times with indentation on reverse, attractive pale green patina. Extremely Rare and of great historical interest.
From the inventory of a German dealer.