Æ32 - Caracalla L ΚΑ
Features
| Issuer |
Alexandria
(Egypt)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla) (198-217)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 212-213 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 20.72 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 533710 |
| References | RPC Online V.3# 83915 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 ΜΕ ΒΡΕ Μ ΕΥ ϹΕΒ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀντωνῖνος Παρθικὸς Μέγιστος Βρεττανικὸς Μέγιστος Εὐσεβὴς Σεβαστός
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus Parthicus Maximus, Britannicus Maximus, Pious Augustus
Reverse
Nilus, reclining right on Sphinx left, holding reed in right hand and cornucopia in left; below, a crocodile left; in field Nilometer with ΙϚ
Lettering: L ΚΑ
Unabridged legend: ἔτους καʹ
Translation: of year 21
Mint
Alexandria (ancient), Egypt (332 BC - 476 AD)Comments
D 4068; DS 9773; BMC 3131; Geissen 2296; Emmett 2841
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (212-213) | 
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