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Item Sold At Auction #39
Lot Number: 64466
Final Sale Price: $132.00
Denomination: 27mm
Grade: VF brown patina
SNG Copenhagen 110; BMC Phoenicia pg. 74, 151

Phoenicia, Berytus. Caracalla. 198-217 AD. Æ 27mm (13.69 g). 

IMP M AVR SEV ANTON AVG, laureate head right
FEL AVG COL IVL BER, tetrastyle temple with steps leading up 
to it, Astarte standing within, crowned by Nike standing 
left on a column to left, dot or shield in pediment.

Cf. SNG Copenhagen 110; BMC Phoenicia 151; Rouvier 564; Babelon 1273; Mionnet V, 70. 
Estimate $100.
Online auction number 39 closed October 10, 2001.

Used by permission of CNG, www.historicalcoins.com
Description corrected, May 2015.