CILICIA, Tarsus. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ (33mm, 19.88 g, 6h). Struck AD 215-217. Bust right, wearing crown and garments of the demiourgos / Caracalla, laureate and holding Nike and parazonium, standing in facing quadriga. SNG BN 1529 (same dies); SNG Levante 1062 (same dies). Brown surfaces, a bit rough, a few cleaning scratches. VF.
From the J.-P. Righetti Collection, purchased from Jean Elsen, September 2012.
Caracalla wears both the crown and the mantle of the demiourgos, the official who oversaw the operation of regional festivals and games.