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Æ33 - Caracalla ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΙΑΝΗϹ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΔΡ ΜΗΤ, ΤΑΡϹΟΥ, Α Μ Κ

Features

Issuer Tarsus (Cilicia)
Emperor Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla) (198-217)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 198-217
Composition Bronze
Weight 18.47 g
Diameter 33 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
508970
References RPC Online V.3# 84782
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

Bust of Caracalla, left, wearing crown and garments of Demiourgos, seen from front; below?

Lettering: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ, Π Π

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σευῆρος Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστός Πατὴρ Πατρίδος

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus Augustus Father of the Fatherland

Reverse

Selene-Hecate, with crescent at shoulders, standing in galloping biga drawn by hump-backed bulls, left

Lettering: ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΙΑΝΗϹ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΔΡ ΜΗΤ, ΤΑΡϹΟΥ, Α Μ Κ

Unabridged legend: Ἀντωνινιανῆς Σευηιανῆς Ἁδριανῆς μητροπόλεως Ταρσοῦ αʹ μεγίστης καλλίστης

Translation: of the Antonine Severan Hadrianic metropolis Tarsus, the first, the greatest, the most beautiful

Mint

Tarsus, Cilicia Pedias, modern-day Tarsus, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (198-217) 

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