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Æ16 - Caracalla COL HEL

Features

Issuer Heliopolis (Syria Phoenice)
Emperor Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla) (198-217)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 211-212
Composition Bronze
Weight 3.18 g
Diameter 16 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
523809
References RPC Online V.3# 84911
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: M AV(R) (S) ANTON(I)

Unabridged legend: Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus

Translation: Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus

Reverse

Hermes standing facing, head left, holding purse in his right hand and caduceus in his left

Lettering: COL HEL

Unabridged legend: colonia Heliopolis

Translation: colony of Heliopolis

Mint

Heliopolis, Coele-Syria, Lebanon

Comments

SNG Cop. 430; Lindgren I A2162A; Sawaya 383-402

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (211-212) 

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