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Coin of Pergamon under Caracalla and Geta
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Obv.: bust of Caracalla to r., laureate, facing a bust of Geta intentionally erased (damnatio memoriae(.
Rev.: Nike standing l., holding a wreath to crown Tyche standing l., wearing modius, holding a patera (?) in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left arm.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Bought by C.C. Vermeule from David Vage
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Kevin J. Cahalane
Title: Coin of Pergamon under Caracalla and Geta
Description:
Obv.
: bust of Caracalla to r.
, laureate, facing a bust of Geta intentionally erased (damnatio memoriae(.
Rev.
: Nike standing l.
, holding a wreath to crown Tyche standing l.
, wearing modius, holding a patera (?) in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left arm.
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