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Æ15 - Caracalla ΚΟΛωΝΕΙΑϹ ΝΕ ΒΕ

Features

Issuer Nisibis (Mesopotamia)
Emperor Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla) (198-217)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 198-217
Composition Bronze
Weight 3.78 g
Diameter 15 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
580514
References RPC Online V.3# 74960
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: ΥϹ ϹΕΠ? ΓΕΤΑ

Unabridged legend: ---ΥΣ Σεπτίμιος Γέτας ---

Translation: [---]us(?) Septimius Geta [---]

Reverse

Turreted, veiled, and draped bust of Tyche right

Lettering: ΚΟΛωΝΕΙΑϹ ΝΕ ΒΕ

Unabridged legend: κολωνείας Νε---βεως

Translation: of the colony Nisibis

Mint

Nisibis, Mesopotamia, modern-day Nusaybin, Turkey

Comments

Lindgren 2588

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (198-217) 

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