Caracalla, 198-217. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.38 g, 1 h), Rome, 215. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM Laureate head of Caracalla to right. Rev. P M TR P XVIII COS IIII P P Aesculapius standing front, head to left, leaning right on serpent-entwined staff; at feet to right, globe. BMC 103. Cohen 303 corr. (omits GERM in error). RIC 251. Nearly extremely fine.

From the collection of Dr. Max Blaschegg (1930-2021, with collector’s ticket) and that of his father, Dr. Karl Blaschegg (1892-1951).