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Medallion of Pergamon under Caracalla

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Obv.: Bust of Caracalla to r., laureate wearing cuirass with Gorgoneion. Rev.: The three Neocorate temples of Pergamon; left: temple of Augustus with statue of Augustus; middle: temple of Caracalla with statue of Asklepios; right: Temple of Trajan with statue of Trajan with initials of names in pediments: AV, AN (toninus) and TP.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics Hans von Aulock Paris France (L.1) Collector. Marcel Burstein Reno Nevada purchase sale. Frank L. Kovacs San Mateo California sold to Harvard University Art Museums 1999. Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Purchase through the generosity of Jonathan Kagan and the David M. Robinson Fund
Title: Medallion of Pergamon under Caracalla
Description:
Obv.
: Bust of Caracalla to r.
, laureate wearing cuirass with Gorgoneion.
Rev.
: The three Neocorate temples of Pergamon; left: temple of Augustus with statue of Augustus; middle: temple of Caracalla with statue of Asklepios; right: Temple of Trajan with statue of Trajan with initials of names in pediments: AV, AN (toninus) and TP.

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