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Æ35 - 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 24.71 g
Diameter 35 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
533712
References RPC Online V.3# 83914
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 ΜΕΓ 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 Greatest Britannicus Greatest Pious Augustus

Reverse

Nilus seated left on rocks, wearing lotus wreath, holding reed and cornucopia from which emerges little Genius, right, crowning Nilus with wreath

Lettering: L ΚΑ

Unabridged legend: ἔτους καʹ

Translation: of year 21

Mint

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

Comments

D 4067; DS 9772; Milne 2732; Emmett 2842

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of Æ35 - Caracalla (L ΚΑ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ35 - Caracalla (L ΚΑ)
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, 2800
36 mm24.07 g (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Æ35 - Caracalla (L ΚΑ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ35 - Caracalla (L ΚΑ)
© The Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, HCR33804
33 mm20.08 g 12h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Æ35 - Caracalla (L ΚΑ) Picture 2 of the example of Æ35 - Caracalla (L ΚΑ)
© The Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, HCR33803
35 mm20.74 g 12h (see more)
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