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Æ34 - Caracalla L ΚΒ

Features

Issuer Alexandria (Egypt)
Emperor Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla) (198-217)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 213-214
Composition Bronze
Weight 23.11 g
Diameter 34 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
533739
References RPC Online V.3# 89927
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, cuirassed and draped bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ Π Μ ΒΡΕ Μ ΕΥ ϹΕΒ / ΓΕΡ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀντωνῖνος Παρθικὸς Μέγιστος Βρεττανικὸς Μέγιστος Εὐσεβὴς Σεβαστὸς Γερμανικός

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus, Parthicus Maximus, Britannicus Maximus, Pius Augustus Germanicus

Reverse

Hermanubis standing left, holding palm and caduceus, in field left barque of Osiris, in field right Griffin with wheel

Lettering: L ΚΒ

Unabridged legend: ἔτους κβʹ

Translation: of year 22

Mint

Alexandria (ancient), Egypt (332 BC - 476 AD)

Comments

Geissen 2293

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (213-214) 

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