Blaundos (AD 198-217) AE 32 - Caracalla

Caracalla, 198-217 AD. AE32 (16.75g, 6h). Tiberius Claudius Alexandros, magistrate. Laureate and cuirassed bust right, with gorgoneion on breastplate and slight drapery on far shoulder / Hercules right, pinning Nemean Lion which he is about to strike with club. VF, brown patina. From Group CEM. Ex MÃ¼nzen & Medaillen Basel 41 (18 Jun) lot 1970 (as Elagabalus).

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Filename:	90000986.jpg
City/Mint name:	Blaundos
Keywords:	roman / bronze
References:	SNG MÃ¼nchen 93 var. (distribution of rev. legend; same obv. die); SNG von Aulock 2929 var. (same; same obv. die, incorrectly under Elagabalus); BMC 81-2 var. (same)
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 90 (5/2012), lot 986 ($475 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:	Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:	98 KiB
Date added:	Jun 23, 2012
Dimensions:	800 x 377 pixels
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