Æ14 - Caracalla ΑΒΓΑΡ ϹΕΟΥΗ (partially retrograde)
Features
| Issuer |
Edessa (Mesopotamia)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla) (198-217)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 212-213 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 1.91 g |
| Diameter | 14 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 580211 |
| References | RPC Online V.3# 91662 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,
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Translation: Antoninus
Reverse
Diademed and draped bust of youthful Abgar IX, wearing tiara, right
Script: Greek (retrograde)
Lettering: ΑΒΓΑΡ ϹΕΟΥΗ (partially retrograde)
Unabridged legend: Ἀβγαρ Σεουῆρος
Translation: Abgar Severus
Mint
Edessa, Mesopotamia, modern-day Urfa, TurkeyComments
BMC 38
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (212-213) | 
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