Octassarion - Caracalla AYΓOYCTHC TPAIANHC
Features
| Issuer |
Augusta Traiana
(Thracia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla) (198-217)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 198-217 |
| Value | Octassarion (0.8) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 16 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 300703 |
| References | Varb# 1069 Ivan Varbanov. Greek Imperial Coins. Izdatelstvo Adikom, Burgas, Bulgaria (3 volumes). |
Obverse
Laureate head to right.
Script: Greek
Lettering: AVT K M AVP CEVH ANTΩNEINOC
Translation: "Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus".
Reverse
Apollo standing facing, head to left, holding patera and branch.
Script: Greek
Lettering: AYΓOYCTHC TPAIANHC
Translation: "Augusta Traiana".
Mint
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (198-217) | |||||||||||||||
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