LYDIA. Sardis. Caracalla, 198-217. Hexassarion (Orichalcum, 33 mm, 19.43 g, 6 h), G. Klaudios Mithros, archon, 214-215. AYT KAI M AYP CЄ ANTΩNЄINOC Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla to right, seen from behind.
Rev. ЄΠI Γ KΛ MIΘPOY APXΟΝ A / CAPΔIANΩN B / NЄΩKOPΩN Herakles, on the left, standing front, head to right, holding club set on ground with his right hand and bow in his left, facing Dionysos, on the right, standing front, head to left, holding kantharos in his right hand and thyrsos in his left; at his feet, panther seated left, head right. GRPC Lydia 500. SNG Leypold 1227. Very rare. Somewhat rough
, otherwise, nearly very fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.