Silver Denarius of Caracalla, Rome, AD 213. 1944.100.51504

Obverse: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT - Head laureate right
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Reverse: P M TR P XVI COS IIII P P - Sarapis standing front, holding sceptre and raising right hand
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Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight: 3.28
    • Diameter: 18.5

Typological Description

Findspot Description

  • Findspot

    • Findspot: Cologne Hoard

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1944.100.51504
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Acquired From: Bequest of E.T. Newell

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Annotations

1. Edward T. Newell hoard notebook, circa 1939

Sections
33
Creator
Newell, Edward Theodore, 1886-1941
Abstract
Notebook of handwritten notes on ancient Greek coin hoards, including Aleppo, 1893; Afiun Kara Hissar, Arpagot, 1918; Adrianople; Asia Minor, 1929; Babylon, 1900; Byblus, 1931; Chalcis, 1935; Chalcidice (Olynthus?); Demanhur, 1900; Epidaurus, 1903; Gebal (Byblus), 1931; Homs, 1934; Homs, 1927; Khorsabad; Mesopotamia (Dunne); Nicomedia (probably Thessalian hoard); Tell Halaf, 1911; Thessalian, 1938. Also, one loose sheet of Pera Palace Hotel (Constantinople) letterhead containing four pages of notes labeled "Antioch" Hoard.
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