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Paduan Medallion of Caracalla reverse
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The British Museum, Sam Moorhead, 2013-10-30 16:43:49
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Paduan Medallion of Caracalla reverse
Description
English: A copper-alloy (brass) 'Paduan' medallion of Caracalla (reigned AD 196-217), made by Giovanni da Cavino of Padua (lived AD 1500-1573). Diameter: 37mm; Weight: 37.96g; Die Axis: 8. It is quite possible that this is a cast made from one of Cavino's originals. The finder has cleaned the object.

Obverse: M AVRELIVS ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT P M TR P XVI; Laureate, draped and cuirassed right

Reverse: IMP II COS IIII P P, S C; Emperor, holding sceptre, advancing right in quadriga

Z. H. Klawans, Imitations and Inventions of Roman Coins, p. 103, no. 1
Depicted place (County of findspot) Greater London Authority
Date between 1530 and 1570
date QS:P571,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1530-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1570-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 583460
Old ref: FASAM-135567
Filename: DSC03480.JPG
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/444397
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/444397/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/583460
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