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Æ24 - Caracalla COL ALEX (N) AVG

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Issuer Alexandria Troas (Conventus of Adramyteum)
Emperor Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla) (198-217)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 198-217
Composition Bronze
Weight 7.56 g
Diameter 24 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
539024
References RPC Online V.2# 77226
British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press (publisher). Roman Provincial Coinage / Volume 5.2 From Pertinax to Macrinus (AD 193–218): Bithynia-Pontus and Asia. British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press.

Obverse

Laureate and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear

Lettering: M AVRE ANTONINOS

Unabridged legend: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Translation: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Reverse

She-wolf left, suckling the twins, head turned back

Lettering: COL ALEXA(N) AVG

Unabridged legend: colonia Alexandria Augusta

Translation: colony of Alexandria Augusta

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Picture 1 of the example of Æ24 - Caracalla (COL ALEX (N) AVG) Picture 2 of the example of Æ24 - Caracalla (COL ALEX (N) AVG)
© The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
24 mm9.52 g (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Æ24 - Caracalla (COL ALEX (N) AVG) Picture 2 of the example of Æ24 - Caracalla (COL ALEX (N) AVG)
© American Numismatic Society (ANS), 1944.100.43708
22.9 mm7.52 g 7h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Æ24 - Caracalla (COL ALEX (N) AVG) Picture 2 of the example of Æ24 - Caracalla (COL ALEX (N) AVG)
© American Numismatic Society (ANS), 1947.97.389
23.1 mm6.82 g 6h (see more)
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