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| Figure III-4-esh-006. Syncretistic god of healing Eshmun-Aesculapius leaning on a staff, entwined by a climbing snake and standing inside a distyle temple (shrine) flanked by two addorsed rearing bearded serpents. |
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| Gold | Aureus (reverse) |
Rome, Italy |
Caracalla (r. 198-217 AD) |
Roman Imperial, 207 AD |
British Museum, London |
| Source-Image(s): British Museum (www.britishmuseum.org; © The Trustees of the British Museum): Inventory № 1867,0101.767. The full list of numismatic and exonumic images' sources is available on the Coins introductory page. |
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