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AR25 - Caracalla L ΚΒ

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Issuer Alexandria (Egypt)
Emperor Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla) (198-217)
Empress Julia Domna (193-211)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 213-214
Composition Billon
Weight 12.68 g
Diameter 25 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
543359
References RPC Online V.3# 78115
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

Draped bust of Julia Domna, right

Lettering: ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΔΟΜΝΑ ϹΕΒ ΜΗΤΕΡ ϹΤΡΑ

Unabridged legend: Ἰουλίαν Δόμναν Σεβαστὴν μητέρα στρατοπέδων

Translation: for Julia Domna Augusta, mother of the camps

Reverse

Nilus seated left on pile of rocks, holding reed and cornucopia, from which emerges a Genius crowning Nilus with a wreath

Lettering: L ΚΒ

Unabridged legend: ἔτους κβʹ

Translation: of year 22

Mint

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

Comments

D 4034; Emmett 2863

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (213-214) 

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