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             Alexandrian Pythian Games Issue 
             
THRACE, Philippopolis. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ (36mm, 25.05 g, 7h). . Struck AD 214-215. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Prize crown, inscribed ΠYΘIA and surmounted by balloting balls, set on table in perspective right; palm frond and urn below. Cf. Klose & Stumpf 195; Mouchmov, Philippopolis 377; cf. Varbanov 1420. VF, green patina, smoothed with some details enhanced. 
 
  Acquired CNG 93 Lot: 755 
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