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Æ27 - Caracalla L Κ

Features

Issuer Alexandria (Egypt)
Emperor Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla) (198-217)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 211-212
Composition Bronze
Weight 13.90 g
Diameter 27 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
533704
References RPC Online V.3# 83898
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

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ Π Μ ΒΡΕ ΜΕΓ ΕΥ ϹΕΒ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀντωνῖνος Παρθικὸς Μέγιστος Βρεττανικὸς Μέγιστος Εὐσεβὴς Σεβαστός

Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus Parthicus Greatest Britannicus Greatest Pious Augustus

Reverse

Agathodaemon serpent right and Uraeus snake left

Lettering: L Κ

Unabridged legend: ἔτους κʹ

Translation: of year 20

Mint

Alexandria (ancient), Egypt (332 BC - 476 AD)

Comments

Emmett 2856A

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (211-212) 

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