Æ28 - Caracalla ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΑΝΚΥΡΑϹ
Features
| Issuer |
Ancyra
(Galatia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla) (198-217)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 198-217 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 16.13 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 509755 |
| References | RPC Online V.3# 72193 British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press (publisher). Roman Provincial Coinage / Volume 5.3 From Pertinax to Macrinus (AD 193–218): Lycia-Pamphylia to Egypt. British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press. |
Obverse
Laureate head of Caracalla, right
Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὔγουστος
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Reverse
Mên standing facing, head right, resting foot on bucranium (?) and holding sceptre and Nike on column; to left, cock
Lettering: ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΑΝΚΥΡΑϹ
Translation: of the metropolis of Ancyra
Mint
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (198-217) | 
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