Ancients
GALATIA. Ancyra. Caracalla (AD 198-217). AE (31mm, 19.79 gm, 6h). NGC XF★ 5/5 - 4/5. ANTΩNINOC AY-ΓOYCTOC, laureate head of Caracalla right / M-HTΡOΠO-ΛE-ΩC ANKYΡAC, Aphrodite, nude, swimming right, head turned left. SNG von Aulock -. SNG Copenhagen -. BMC Galatia -. RPC online -. Cornell 119 (this coin). Extremely rare, the only example in sales archives.
From the Historical Scholar Collection. Ex David Simpson Collection (Triton V, 15 January 2002), lot 1759
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Estimate: 700-900 USD