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Tetradrachm - Caracalla ΔHMAPX ЄΞ YΠATOC

Features

Issuer Carrhae (Mesopotamia)
Emperor Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla) (198-217)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 215-217
Value Tetradrachm (4)
Currency Drachm
Composition Billon
Weight 12.73 g
Diameter 27 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
526061
References Prieur# 833
Michel Prieur, Karin Prieur; 2000. A Type Corpus of the Syro-Phoenician Tetradrachms and Their Fractions from 57 BC to AD 253. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

Obverse

Radiate bust right, seen from side, bare bust.

Script: Greek

Lettering: AYT K M OΠ CЄ MAKPINOC CЄ

Reverse

Eagle facing with head turned right, wings outstretched and wreath in beak, between the eagle's legs, crescent; to upper left, star.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΔHMAPX ЄΞ YΠATOC

Mint

Carrhae, Mesopotamia, modern-day Harran, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (215-217) 

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