AR21 - Caracalla ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ (ΑϹ) ΕΤ ΙΘ
Features
| Issuer |
Caesarea
(Cappadocia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Caracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caracalla) (198-217)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 216 |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 4.69 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 548577 |
| References | RPC Online V.3# 66582 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, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Lettering: ΑΥ(ΤΟ) Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝ(Ε)ΙΝΟϹ (ϹΕ)(Β)
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστός
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Reverse
Mount Argaeus with star, on (garlanded) altar
Lettering: ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ(ΑϹ) ΕΤ ΙΘ
Unabridged legend: Μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας ἔτους ιθʹ
Translation: of the metropolis Caesarea, year 19
Mint
Caesarea, Cappadocia, modern-day Kayseri, TurkeyComments
S 477b; Ganschow 607e-f
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (216) | |||||||||||||||
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