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Æ28 - Caracalla ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΑΝΚΥΡΑϹ, ΙϹΟΠΥΘΙΑ

Features

Issuer Ancyra (Galatia)
Emperor Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla) (198-217)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 214
Composition Bronze
Weight 15.70 g
Diameter 28 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
534311
References RPC Online V.3# 72705
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: ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΠΙΟϹ ΑΥΓΟΥϹΤΟϹ

Translation: Antoninus Pius Augustus

Reverse

Athlete, nude, standing facing, head right, placing prize crown on head and holding palm branch; to left, urn

Lettering: ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΑΝΚΥΡΑϹ, ΙϹΟΠΥΘΙΑ

Unabridged legend: Μητροπόλεως Ἀνκύρας Ἰσοπύθια

Translation: of the metropolis Ancyra, Isopythia

Mint

Ancyra, Galatia, modern-day Ankara, Turkey

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