Caracalla Æ 26mm of Byblus, Phoenicia. AD 198-217. AVK M AVH CЄOVH ANTΩNINOC CЄB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from behind / IEPAC BVBΛOV, Astarte standing facing, head to right, being crowned by Nike, who stands to right on short column; both within tetrastyle temple with arched roof of shell pattern. cf. AUB 45; BMC 29; SNG Copenhagen 141. 16.50g, 26mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Rare obverse legend variation.
From the collection of Z.P., Austria.