Asclepius and Telesphorus


CARACALLA (198-217). As. Rome.
Obv: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM.
Laureate head right.
Rev: P M TR P XVIII COS IIII P P / S - C.
Asclepius standing facing, leaning upon serpent-entwined staff; to left, Telesphorus standing facing; globus to right.
RIC 554a corr. (Aesculapius’ head facing, not left).
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 11.60 g.
Diameter: 25 mm.
Obv: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM.
Laureate head right.
Rev: P M TR P XVIII COS IIII P P / S - C.
Asclepius standing facing, leaning upon serpent-entwined staff; to left, Telesphorus standing facing; globus to right.
RIC 554a corr. (Aesculapius’ head facing, not left).
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 11.60 g.
Diameter: 25 mm.