Bronze 29 mm of Caracalla, Nicaea in Bithynia, undated, 198-217 A.D.
ANTΩNЄINOC AVΓOVCTOC; Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla r.
NIKAIЄΩN; Hercules walking r., holding club aloft, and leading the Mares of Diomedes.
Weiser Nicaea —; Voegtli 5f; RG 451 corr.; SNG Copenhagen —
Picture credit: Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. (Mail Bid Sale 76), 12.9.2007, lot 998
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