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Coin of Abydos under Caracalla (cast forgery)
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Obv.: Bust of Caracalla, r., laureate.
Rev.: Alexander crossing with two boats to r., backed up by another soldier and Athena? Behind them, a tower on which a figure sounds a signal from a salpinx.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Cornelius C. Vermeule III
Title: Coin of Abydos under Caracalla (cast forgery)
Description:
Obv.
: Bust of Caracalla, r.
, laureate.
Rev.
: Alexander crossing with two boats to r.
, backed up by another soldier and Athena? Behind them, a tower on which a figure sounds a signal from a salpinx.
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