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Æ16 - Caracalla III (E), Ρ S

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Issuer Rhesaena (Mesopotamia)
Emperor Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla) (198-217)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 198-217
Composition Bronze
Weight 4.25 g
Diameter 16 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
580655
References RPC Online V.3# 74965
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, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla or Elagabalus, right, seen from front

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΚΕϹΑΡ ΑΝΤωΝ

Unabridged legend: Κέσαρ Ἀντωνῖνος

Translation: Caesar Antoninus

Reverse

Legionary vexillum adorned with eight dot star; before, eagle facing, wings spread

Script: Greek

Lettering: III L(E), Ρ S

Unabridged legend: III legio Parthica Severiana

Translation: the third Parthian Severan legion

Mint

Rhesaena, Mesopotamia, Syria

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ND (198-217) 

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