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AR18 - Caracalla ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ (Ϲ) (Ε (Ω) ΕΤ Γ

Features

Issuer Caesarea (Cappadocia)
Emperor Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla) (198-217)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 211
Composition Silver
Weight 2.91 g
Diameter 18 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
548552
References RPC Online V.3# 66371
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 Geta, right

Lettering: ΑΥ Κ Π ϹΕΠΤΙ ΓΕΤΑ(Ϲ) ϹΕ(Β)

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Πόπλιος Σεπτίμιος Γέτας Σεβαστός

Translation: Emperor Caesar Publius Septimius Geta Augustus

Reverse

Mount Argaeus, surmounted by star

Lettering: ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑ(Ϲ) Ν(Ε)(Ω) ΕΤ Γ

Unabridged legend: Μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας νεωκόρου ἔτους γʹ

Translation: of the metropolis Caesarea, neocorate, of year 3

Mint

Caesarea, Cappadocia, modern-day Kayseri, Turkey

Comments

S 499–499a; Ganschow 654c-e

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