Caracalla. AE 29
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Description
Caracalla; 198-217 AD, Tyana, Cappadocia, ET IS=Year 16=212/3 AD, AE 29, 17.03g. Obv: Head r. Rx: Emperor as colony founder plowing l. with team of two oxen, mint name and date in exergue. Caracalla, as the coins show, raised Tyana to the rank of Colony and allowed the city to adopt his names Antonina and Aureliana.. VF