Caracalla, billon denarius, Laodicea ad Mare, Syria mint. 17 mm, 2.47 g.

ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT, laureate head right.
PM TR I XVIII COS IIII PP, Asclepius standing front, looking left, resting on serpent-entwined staff, globe on ground to right.

RIC 327; BMCRE 157. Described as "barbarous".

With permission of TimeLine Auctions, int. no. 238126.
(www.timelineauctions.com), Sept-Oct. 2025