Savoca Coins
Online Auction 113 | Silver 19 Sep 2021
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Achaia. Pellene. Caracalla AD 198-217.
Assarion Æ
24 mm, 3,73 g
Illegible inscription, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla to right / [ΠЄΛ]-ΛHNЄωN, Asklepios standing left, holding serpent-entwined staff.
nearly very fine
BCD Peloponnesos -; BCD Peloponnesos II -; BMC Peloponnesus -; cf. NCP, p. 92 (not for Caracalla).
This is a very characteristic variety of the usual representation of Asklepios: he holds his serpent-entwined staff differently and he doesn't lean on it.
From the Tareq Hani collection
Assarion Æ
24 mm, 3,73 g
Illegible inscription, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla to right / [ΠЄΛ]-ΛHNЄωN, Asklepios standing left, holding serpent-entwined staff.
nearly very fine
BCD Peloponnesos -; BCD Peloponnesos II -; BMC Peloponnesus -; cf. NCP, p. 92 (not for Caracalla).
This is a very characteristic variety of the usual representation of Asklepios: he holds his serpent-entwined staff differently and he doesn't lean on it.
From the Tareq Hani collection