Silver coin struck by the city of Laodicea ad Mare during the reign of Caracalla.
This tetradrachm features the imperial portrait on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse.
Issuing authority : Caracalla
Type : Tetradrachm
Dating : 209-212 AD.
Mint : Laodicea ad Mare (Seleucia and Piraeus)
Metal : Silver
Diameter : 26.6 mm
Weight : 12.08 g
Obverse legend : AVT KAI ANTΩNЄINOC CЄ
Obverse description : Laureate and draped bust to the right.
Reverse legend : ΔHMAPX ЄΞ VΠATOC TO Γ
Reverse description : Eagle standing facing, head to left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; star between legs..
Condition : about Extremely Fine
Note : Some minor scratches. Has probably been cleaned in the past. Patina slowly coming back.
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This coin is authentic. It has been carefully examined and is described honestly and accurately, in accordance with numismatic practices.
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